Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
88
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 88 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 17 | 14 | 30 | 32 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics survived the Nets 93-88. Ugly basketball, but the Celtics did just enough. Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.