Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Nov 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 26 | 30 | 21 | 101 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 22 | 35 | 30 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Trail Blazers 120-101. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.