Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
New Jersey NetsNets
111
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Boston CelticsCeltics
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 35 | 24 | 28 | 111 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Celtics took care of the Nets 125-111. Celtics torched the Nets on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.