Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 97 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the Nuggets 117-97. Celtics' offense had its way with the Nuggets. Shots just aren't falling for the Nuggets lately; Nuggets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.