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Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 31 21 23 29 104
Boston CelticsCeltics 40 31 17 25 113

After Action Report

The Celtics fended off the Magic 113-104. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.