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Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
away
Chemistry Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
100
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 26 29 19 32 106
Milwaukee BucksBucks 21 22 29 28 100

After Action Report

In Milwaukee, the Celtics fended off the Bucks 106-100. Celtics' defense smothered the Bucks all night. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.