Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
Utah JazzJazz
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 114 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 26 | 25 | 18 | 29 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Celtics handled the Jazz 114-98. Celtics' offense had its way with the Jazz. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.