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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
121
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Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
117
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 31 36 27 27 121
Washington WizardsWizards 27 26 31 33 117

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Celtics survived the Wizards 121-117. The tempo dragged the Wizards into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Celtics lately.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.