Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
108
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Cavaliers 122-108. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
