Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
New Jersey NetsNets
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 123 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Nets handled the Celtics 123-104. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.