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Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
away
Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
97
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 32 26 24 29 111
Washington WizardsWizards 21 21 30 25 97

After Action Report

In Washington, the Celtics downed the Wizards 111-97. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.