Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 109 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 24 | 27 | 34 | 25 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Wizards snuck past the Celtics 110-109. Every possession went the Wizards way. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Wizards. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.