Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 105 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Raptors snuck past the Celtics 109-105. Raptors torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; Raptors' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Celtics rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.