Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 98 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 27 | 24 | 35 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards handled the Celtics 113-98. The Wizards got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Wizards are in a full-on tailspin.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.