Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
away
Chemistry
Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 115 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Mavericks 115-109. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
