Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 106 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 19 | 36 | 34 | 29 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Celtics 118-106. Nets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. 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.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.