Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 29 | 35 | 28 | 119 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Nets stunned the Celtics 119-114. The Nets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. An upset for the books.
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.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.