Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
129
away
Chemistry
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Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 38 | 27 | 34 | 30 | 129 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 35 | 28 | 36 | 21 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics fended off the Clippers 129-120. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.