Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
130
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
126
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 40 | 34 | 24 | 32 | 130 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 48 | 32 | 20 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Pistons 130-126. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.