Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Denver NuggetsNuggets
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 120 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Nuggets 120-113. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.