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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
77
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
106
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 12 31 18 16 77
Boston CelticsCeltics 21 28 28 29 106

After Action Report

In Boston, the Celtics demolished the Bobcats 106-77. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bobcats' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.