Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
129
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 93 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 30 | 37 | 26 | 36 | 129 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs buried the Celtics 129-93. Spurs torched the Celtics on the offensive end. The Spurs played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.