Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
136
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 39 | 33 | 26 | 38 | 136 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 34 | 27 | 24 | 116 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Celtics ran roughshod over the Nets 136-116. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Shots just aren't falling for the Celtics lately; the Nets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.