Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 23 | 28 | 34 | 114 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 26 | 40 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Jazz 124-114. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Jazz came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Jazz · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.