SuperSonics (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
87
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Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
135
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 87 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the Lakers 135-87. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.