Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
137
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Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
132
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT1 | OT2 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 137 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 10 | 9 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Trail Blazers 137-132 in double overtime. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
