Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
110
away
Chemistry
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Boston CelticsCeltics
102
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 110 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 33 | 22 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Nets held off the Celtics 110-102. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nets; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
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.
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.