Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 29 | 28 | 35 | 116 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 21 | 30 | 31 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Magic held off the Celtics 116-107. Magic's offense had its way with the Celtics. Fresh off a statement win, the Magic stayed locked in; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.