Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 33 | 22 | 38 | 119 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 19 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 106 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Celtics outlasted the Spurs 119-106. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. 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 · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- 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.