Wed Oct 20, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
Elite
Chicago BullsBulls
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 108 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Bulls 108-98. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
