Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
New Jersey NetsNets
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 31 | 23 | 25 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 26 | 32 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Celtics edged the Nets 114-105. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.