Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 31 | 24 | 25 | 109 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 25 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Celtics edged the Jazz 109-101. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.