Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 99 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 21 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Hawks 99-96. The Celtics won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.