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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 26 26 31 35 118
Boston CelticsCeltics 30 32 31 33 126

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Celtics outlasted the Nets 126-118. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.