Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 29 | 34 | 28 | 111 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 19 | 28 | 32 | 23 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Spurs 111-102. Celtics' offense had its way with the Spurs. The Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
