Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 24 | 31 | 29 | 113 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Celtics survived the Wizards 113-108. Celtics torched the Wizards on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.