Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
110
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 117 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 23 | 26 | 35 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Clippers 117-110. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.