Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 104 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 33 | 24 | 25 | 34 | 116 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets downed the Celtics 116-104. Ugly basketball, but the Nets did just enough. The Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Nets; the Nets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.