Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
95
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
84
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 95 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 84 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Clippers 95-84. The Clippers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Celtics. Celtics' positional balance gave them a synergy edge; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.