Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 4:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 114 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 33 | 27 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Wizards squeaked past the Celtics 114-113. Wizards' offense had its way with the Celtics. The Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.