Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
124
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 31 | 29 | 39 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Hornets 124-109. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Celtics steamroller is in full effect right now. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.