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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
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Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 29 23 26 22 100
Denver NuggetsNuggets 26 33 26 27 112

After Action Report

The Nuggets outlasted the Celtics 112-100. The breakneck pace played right into Nuggets' hands. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nuggets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.