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Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
68
away
Chemistry Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
112
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 22 18 13 15 68
Washington WizardsWizards 30 30 22 30 112

After Action Report

In Washington, the Wizards ran roughshod over the Celtics 112-68. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Celtics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.