Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 4:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 27 | 36 | 34 | 129 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Wizards demolished the Celtics 129-107. The breakneck pace played right into Wizards' hands. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.