Fri Dec 3, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 28 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 100 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics knocked off the Raptors 107-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Celtics' balanced five covered every spot on the floor; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.