Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 98 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 30 | 19 | 30 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Celtics handled the Raptors 110-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.