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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
125
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
92
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 40 27 25 33 125
Denver NuggetsNuggets 13 36 23 20 92

After Action Report

The Celtics demolished the Nuggets 125-92. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.