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Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
106
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 24 33 22 27 106
Boston CelticsCeltics 31 23 19 29 102

After Action Report

The 76ers survived the Celtics 106-102. 76ers' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the 76ers; 76ers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.