Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
132
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
143
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 36 | 38 | 30 | 132 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 40 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 143 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics downed the Nets 143-132. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.