Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
92
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 105 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 18 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Nets 105-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets couldn't shake the cold spell. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.