Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 14 | 119 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 19 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 13 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Nets snuck past the Celtics 119-118 in overtime. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.