Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 30 | 36 | 30 | 122 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 22 | 29 | 40 | 20 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Celtics handled the Raptors 122-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Raptors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Raptors utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.