Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 19 | 28 | 35 | 19 | 101 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 32 | 29 | 21 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Raptors 112-101. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.