Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 25 | 35 | 28 | 111 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 32 | 26 | 30 | 16 | 104 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics outlasted the Trail Blazers 111-104. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; the Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.