Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
137
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 41 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 137 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 31 | 24 | 20 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Heat 137-103. Celtics' offense had its way with the Heat. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- 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.