Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 24 | 31 | 22 | 105 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 18 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Celtics held off the Cavaliers 105-99. Celtics torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.