Wed Nov 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 111 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics squeaked past the Trail Blazers 115-111 in double overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Trail Blazers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.