Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 100 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 14 | 31 | 36 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers survived the Celtics 102-100. The Cavaliers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Cavaliers couldn't shake the cold spell; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.