Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 4:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 16 | 37 | 34 | 117 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics survived the Wizards 120-117. Celtics' offense had its way with the Wizards. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.