Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 96 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 34 | 34 | 16 | 21 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Nets edged the Celtics 105-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Shots just aren't falling for the Nets lately; Nets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.