Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
92
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 92 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Celtics 103-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Celtics' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- 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.