Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 20 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 98 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the SuperSonics stunned the Celtics 98-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.