Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 23 | 24 | 34 | 114 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 21 | 33 | 30 | 36 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Spurs held off the Celtics 120-114. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Spurs.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.