Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
92
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 116 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 21 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Celtics blew the doors off the Nets 116-92. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Nets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.