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Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
124
away
Chemistry Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
129
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 30 29 36 29 124
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 29 33 39 28 129

After Action Report

In Toronto, the Raptors survived the Celtics 129-124. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Raptors · 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.