Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
96
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 22 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 96 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 34 | 32 | 26 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Celtics buried the Nets 118-96. Celtics torched the Nets on the offensive end. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.