Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 19 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 97 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 100 |
After Action Report
The 76ers squeaked past the Celtics 100-97. Ugly basketball, but the 76ers did just enough. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.