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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
102
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 25 25 25 27 102
Boston CelticsCeltics 22 28 28 28 106

After Action Report

The Celtics snuck past the Nets 106-102. Every possession went the Celtics way. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.