Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 20 | 24 | 33 | 15 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Nets 119-116 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.