Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 26 | 34 | 28 | 111 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Nets 114-111. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.