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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
90
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
121
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 20 20 24 26 90
Denver NuggetsNuggets 31 30 26 34 121

After Action Report

The Nuggets demolished the Celtics 121-90. The Nuggets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

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