Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 120 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 18 | 33 | 20 | 22 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the SuperSonics 120-93. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Celtics' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.