Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 20 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the 76ers 116-109. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.