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Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
away
Chemistry Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
103
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 16 19 38 34 107
Milwaukee BucksBucks 21 25 35 22 103

After Action Report

The Celtics snuck past the Bucks 107-103. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Bucks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 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.