Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
95
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
138
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 22 | 30 | 15 | 95 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 39 | 37 | 28 | 34 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Celtics buried the Nets 138-95. Celtics torched the Nets on the offensive end. The Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.