Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
142
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 35 | 37 | 20 | 25 | 117 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 142 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Kings 142-117. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- 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.