Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
92
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 32 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 110 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 19 | 28 | 27 | 18 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Magic downed the Celtics 110-92. Every possession went the Magic way. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Magic bent the defense out of shape from deep. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.