Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
108
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 101 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 30 | 20 | 24 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Celtics 108-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.