Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 113 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Celtics outlasted the Cavaliers 113-107. Celtics torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; shots just aren't falling for the Cavaliers lately. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.