Wed Nov 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
128
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Trail Blazers 128-109. Celtics' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.