Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
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126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 31 | 35 | 28 | 32 | 126 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 19 | 26 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nets downed the Celtics 126-108. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Nets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Nets stayed locked in. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.