Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 24 | 36 | 31 | 118 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Raptors 118-102. Celtics torched the Raptors on the offensive end. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.