Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Mar 23, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
127
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 34 | 25 | 38 | 127 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 14 | 18 | 30 | 46 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Celtics took care of the Knicks 127-108. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.