Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Oct 26, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 27 | 36 | 30 | 122 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 28 | 23 | 17 | 28 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 122-96. Celtics' positional fit overwhelmed the Cavaliers rotation. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.