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Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
124
away
Chemistry Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
116
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 29 31 27 37 124
Sacramento KingsKings 34 25 26 31 116

After Action Report

The Celtics fended off the Kings 124-116. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; Kings' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.