Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
103
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Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 21 | 29 | 26 | 103 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 26 | 32 | 34 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics blew the doors off the Raptors 126-103. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.