Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry
Elite
Milwaukee BucksBucks
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 105 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 25 | 23 | 35 | 31 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Bucks held off the Celtics 114-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Bucks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Bucks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bucks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.