Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 118 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 21 | 27 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Bucks 118-111 in overtime. The Bucks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.