Tue Oct 26, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
94
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 38 | 28 | 22 | 116 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 23 | 27 | 19 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Cavaliers 116-94. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.