Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 114 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 19 | 31 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics took care of the Lakers 114-104. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke; Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.