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Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
92
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Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
127
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 18 35 14 25 92
Washington WizardsWizards 36 29 33 29 127

After Action Report

The Wizards upended the Celtics 127-92. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Wizards carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. An upset for the books.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.