Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
140
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
139
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 29 | 31 | 39 | 41 | 140 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 35 | 38 | 36 | 139 |
After Action Report
The 76ers survived the Celtics 140-139. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. 76ers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the 76ers. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.