Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
85
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 101 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 16 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 85 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Celtics downed the Clippers 101-85. Ugly basketball, but the Celtics did just enough. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.