Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 102 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 19 | 34 | 26 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Celtics 106-102. The Mavericks' lockdown unit choked off Celtics' offense. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · 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.