Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Cold
Utah JazzJazz
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 109 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 21 | 26 | 42 | 33 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz pulled away from the Celtics 122-109. Jazz controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Jazz couldn't shake the cold spell; Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.