Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 30 | 36 | 31 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 127 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets outlasted the Celtics 127-119. Nets' offense had its way with the Celtics. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.