Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
New Jersey NetsNets
122
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 33 | 37 | 26 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 24 | 39 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Nets snuck past the Celtics 122-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Nets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.