Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 104 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Wizards 104-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; shots just aren't falling for the Wizards lately. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.