Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 35 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 117 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 18 | 24 | 37 | 11 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the SuperSonics 124-117 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.