Sun Dec 5, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 118 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 89 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Celtics buried the Kings 118-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.