Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
away
Chemistry
Elite
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 115 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the SuperSonics 115-97. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.