Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
131
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 41 | 35 | 37 | 18 | 131 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 37 | 32 | 38 | 18 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Celtics held off the Spurs 131-125. Celtics torched the Spurs on the offensive end. Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Spurs' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.