Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 29 | 33 | 11 | 20 | 93 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 28 | 23 | 35 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Suns 108-93. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.