Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
83
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 17 | 21 | 26 | 19 | 83 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 28 | 17 | 31 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Raptors outlasted the Celtics 101-83. The Raptors won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Raptors' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.