Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 29 | 31 | 23 | 115 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 32 | 32 | 27 | 38 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Celtics 129-115. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.