Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
93
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 93 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Celtics blew the doors off the Pistons 119-93. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.