Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
away
Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
99
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 36 | 23 | 29 | 111 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Celtics pulled away from the Heat 111-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.