Fri Dec 3, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 31 | 33 | 19 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 20 | 33 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Raptors 106-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.