Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
117
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 22 | 33 | 33 | 122 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 25 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Knicks 122-117. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; second-chance points piled up for the Knicks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · 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.