Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
99
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 20 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 113 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 17 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Celtics took care of the Mavericks 113-99. Celtics' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; shots just aren't falling for the Mavericks lately. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.