Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 28 | 15 | 33 | 101 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Cavaliers 101-98. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.