Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 30 | 20 | 32 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 20 | 29 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Nets shocked the Celtics 109-105. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.