Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 125 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Nuggets 125-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.