Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 31 | 37 | 27 | 116 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 34 | 25 | 21 | 35 | 115 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics survived the Knicks 116-115. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Knicks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.