Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
137
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 24 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 118 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 37 | 31 | 33 | 137 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics took care of the Knicks 137-118. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.