Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 108 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 21 | 25 | 31 | 101 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Celtics edged the Spurs 108-101. The Celtics won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.