Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
away
Chemistry
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Philadelphia 76ers76ers
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 121 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 24 | 38 | 20 | 32 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics fended off the 76ers 121-114. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.