Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry
Cold
Washington WizardsWizards
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 39 | 19 | 30 | 24 | 112 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 37 | 30 | 34 | 23 | 124 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards downed the Celtics 124-112. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Tonight's Celtics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.