Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 102 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 21 | 30 | 15 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Celtics fended off the Clippers 102-93. Every possession went the Celtics way. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.