SuperSonics (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
112
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Boston CelticsCeltics
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 29 | 26 | 32 | 112 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Clippers 121-112. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.