Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Elite
Atlanta HawksHawks
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 30 | 24 | 33 | 109 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 22 | 31 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Hawks 109-107. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up 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.
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.
