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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
131
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 28 28 24 32 112
New Jersey NetsNets 32 39 31 29 131

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Nets pulled away from the Celtics 131-112. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nets cashed in. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Celtics. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.