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Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
away
Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
118
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 18 29 24 29 100
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 28 27 35 28 118

After Action Report

The SuperSonics outlasted the Celtics 118-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. SuperSonics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.