Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Elite
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 42 | 29 | 28 | 117 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 32 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Charlotte, the Bobcats squeaked past the Celtics 121-117. The breakneck pace played right into Bobcats' hands. The Bobcats pushed the pace until the other side broke; Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Bobcats rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.