Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 28 | 35 | 26 | 119 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 21 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Trail Blazers 119-101. Celtics torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.