Sun Nov 28, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
87
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 87 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 23 | 17 | 30 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Heat shocked the Celtics 96-87. The better team simply showed up tonight. Heat's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.