Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
136
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Jersey NetsNets
132
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 33 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 136 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 132 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics survived the Nets 136-132 in overtime. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.