Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 4:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 34 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 114 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 29 | 24 | 38 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Celtics outlasted the Wizards 121-114. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.