Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 121 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 22 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Celtics took care of the Clippers 121-106. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Clippers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.