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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
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Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 29 25 23 32 109
Denver NuggetsNuggets 30 32 22 28 112

After Action Report

The Nuggets squeaked past the Celtics 112-109. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.