Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 21 | 27 | 24 | 14 | 116 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 113 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Celtics survived the Nets 116-113 in overtime. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Nets.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.