Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
107
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 115 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 28 | 34 | 16 | 107 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Celtics held off the Nets 115-107. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.