Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 98 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 26 | 21 | 29 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Celtics 106-98. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. The Nets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.
What tipped it
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.