Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
131
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 34 | 29 | 36 | 131 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 20 | 24 | 31 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Nets 131-100. The Nets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.
