Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 117 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 26 | 30 | 17 | 32 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Knicks 117-105. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.