Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 28 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics snuck past the 76ers 118-113. Celtics' offense had its way with the 76ers. The 76ers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; 76ers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.