Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
129
away
Chemistry
Elite
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 129 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 35 | 22 | 24 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Hawks 129-104. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. 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. 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 · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
