Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
88
away
Chemistry
Elite
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
131
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 8 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 88 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 28 | 34 | 42 | 27 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Warriors ran roughshod over the Celtics 131-88. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Warriors; Warriors' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.