Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Magic fended off the Celtics 113-105. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.