Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
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Dallas MavericksMavs
110
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 116 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Celtics edged the Mavericks 116-110. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Celtics looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.