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Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
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Chemistry Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
107
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 32 29 28 25 114
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 30 28 23 26 107

After Action Report

The Celtics held off the Raptors 114-107. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Raptors · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.