Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 27 | 19 | 31 | 108 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 28 | 20 | 37 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Nets 113-108. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Nets' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.