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Wizards Vs Celtics 3/14

The wizards pulled off a tough comeback win in double overtime to beat the celtics 124-125. The Wizards were down by 20 in the first half, but pulled it back in the second and were down by three with 5.5 seconds left after the ref called the ball out of bounds on a celtics player. They passed it in to Otto Porter who drove in and instead of taking a wide open layup, he passed it out to Jodie Meeks who hit the three to tie the game.

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In overtime, the wizards came out hot, taking a 7 point lead but the celtics had a comeback to bring it within two points. On the final play of the game with celtics ball, down by two Jayson Tatum drives in, gets fouled and makes the layup. He ties the game up but misses the free throw to send it to double OT.

In double OT the game is pretty close throughout the whole time but Wizards go up by 1 with celtics ball for the last possession. Jayson Tatum gets a good look at a three pointer, but misses and the wizards hold on for the win.

The Celtics were playing without Kyrie Irving, Al Horford, and Jaylen Brown

The Wizards were playing without John Wall.

Wizards vs Celtics

Yesterday on February 7th, the Wizards took a tough loss in overtime. The wizards were down by double digits halfway through the fourth quarter, but managed to take a 3 point lead with a little under 10 seconds left with Celtic’s ball. They gave it to kyrie irving in the corner, who shot it and airballed, but a questionable foul was called ny Markieff Morris to give him three free throws. He hits all three to tie the game up with 1 second left. Bradley Beal misses the game winner to send it to overtime .

The Wizards, playing without their star John Wall, looked tired during OT. This is to be expected because of the increased minutes to all of the starters, but they just got out hustled during overtime. They were unable to stop the celtics as the Wizards score just 6 to the celtics 12 in overtime. They fall 110-104.