Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
139
away
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New Jersey NetsNets
143
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 139 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 143 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Celtics 143-139 in double overtime. Nets' offense had its way with the Celtics. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Celtics' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.