Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
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Phoenix SunsSuns
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 106 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 30 | 31 | 19 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns shocked the Celtics 107-106. Every possession went the Suns way. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. Suns' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. An upset for the books.
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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.