Wed Oct 20, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 103 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 31 | 15 | 34 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Bulls 103-102. The Celtics won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.