Sun Feb 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Elite
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 118 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 23 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Timberwolves 118-115. Celtics' offense had its way with the Timberwolves. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
