Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
136
away
Chemistry
Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 39 | 38 | 32 | 136 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 24 | 28 | 23 | 34 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the Kings 136-109. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
