Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 107 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets edged the Celtics 115-107. Nets torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.