Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 108 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 28 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Jazz 108-107. Celtics torched the Jazz on the offensive end. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.