Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 28 | 35 | 25 | 118 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 26 | 25 | 30 | 15 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the 76ers 118-96. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.