Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 34 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 108 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Nets edged the Celtics 108-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Nets bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.