Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
103
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
104
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 103 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 21 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Nets knocked off the Celtics 104-103. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- 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 · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
