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Tue Apr 12, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
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Chemistry Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
122
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 29 32 33 32 126
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 37 24 30 31 122

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the Celtics squeaked past the 76ers 126-122. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.