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Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
129
away
Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
128
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 27 28 37 13 129
Washington WizardsWizards 24 30 29 33 12 128

After Action Report

The Celtics squeaked past the Wizards 129-128 in overtime. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.