Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 19 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Celtics snuck past the Hornets 116-114. The Celtics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.