Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 27 | 34 | 30 | 125 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 32 | 32 | 31 | 17 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Celtics outlasted the Jazz 125-112. The Jazz had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Jazz 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
- Jazz · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Jazz · 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.