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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
125
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Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
114
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 40 28 25 32 125
Washington WizardsWizards 31 28 24 31 114

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Celtics outlasted the Wizards 125-114. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.