Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
Elite
Indiana PacersPacers
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 28 | 21 | 25 | 108 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 17 | 20 | 27 | 23 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Celtics blew the doors off the Pacers 108-87. Every possession went the Celtics way. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
