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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
113
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 30 27 15 28 12 112
Washington WizardsWizards 23 28 23 26 13 113

After Action Report

The Wizards squeaked past the Celtics 113-112 in overtime. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.