Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
117
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 20 | 29 | 17 | 98 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz outlasted the Celtics 117-98. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Jazz stayed locked in; the Jazz pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.