Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 32 | 14 | 30 | 98 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 29 | 16 | 34 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Raptors 112-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Celtics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
