Next Game: Celtics - 11/07 vs. Was | Wizards - 11/07 vs. Bos

After his Boston Celtics held the Washington Wizards to 1-for-14 shooting at the start, then scoreless for nearly 3 minutes at the end, coach Doc Rivers spoke about ''great defensive intensity.'' ''Defense,'' he said, as if to underline the point, ''is exhausting.'' Wizards guard Jordan Crawford offered another explanation for the way things went in Boston's 89-86 victory over Washington on Saturday night. ''We're forgetting plays,'' Crawford said. A...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Sat 11/3	Was	Bos 89-86
Wed 11/7	Bos	Bos 100-94
Sun 4/7	Bos	Bos 107-96

Game Stats

Celtics (1-2) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts P. Pierce, F 35 7 3 2 27 K. Garnett, C 29 7 2 0 15 R. Rondo, G 40 5 12 1 12 J. Sullinger, F 30 7 0 4 4 C. Lee, G 29 2 1 0 4 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Green 16 2 0 1 11 J. Terry 17 0 3 0 8 B. Bass 28 5 2 2 5 L. Barbosa 8 0 1 0 3 C. Wilcox 8 0 0 2 0 J. Collins 0 0 0 0 0 K. Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 D. Milicic 0 0 0 0 0 A. Bradley 0 0 0 0 0 F. Melo 0 0 0 0 0

Wizards (0-2) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts T. Booker, F 29 10 0 3 11 A. Price, G 29 4 4 0 8 E. Okafor, C 17 7 1 0 3 B. Beal, G 22 1 1 0 2 T. Ariza, F 17 0 0 1 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Crawford 25 4 3 2 21 K. Seraphin 29 7 0 1 19 J. Pargo 20 4 4 2 9 C. Martin 6 1 0 0 5 M. Webster 25 4 4 3 4 J. Vesely 22 4 3 2 4 C. Singleton 1 0 0 0 0 E. Barron 0 0 0 0 0 N. Hilario 0 0 0 0 0 J. Wall 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Celtics Date Player Injury 2/1 J. Sullinger, PF Back surgery 1/27 R. Rondo, PG Torn right ACL

Wizards Date Player Injury 4/17 E. Okafor, C Sprained right ankle 4/3 B. Beal, SG Right leg 2/12 L. Barbosa, G Torn ACL

Player News

Celtics Kevin Garnett (BOS - Forward-Center) News: Garnett will not require off-season surgery to correct his foot/ankle issues, the Boston Herald reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013) Courtney Lee (BOS - Guard-Forward) News: Lee played 25 minutes per game during the regular season but saw a total of just 19 minutes in the Celtics' final five playoff games.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 14, 2013) Jordan Crawford (BOS - Guard) News: Crawford was able to turn his season around after joining the Celtics, but he struggled mightily during the playoffs, averaging just 4.5 points per game on 30 percent shooting from the field.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 13, 2013)

Wizards Jason Collins (WAS - Forward-Center) News: Collins, the NBA veteran who last week announced he was gay, is disputing reports from publishing insiders who say he is shopping a book deal.  (STATS - Mon. May 6, 2013) Jason Collins (WAS - Forward-Center) News: The Democratic National Committee says Collins will headline its annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender gala.  (STATS - Mon. May 6, 2013) Jason Collins (WAS - Forward-Center) News: Boston Celtics players are voicing support for Collins.  (STATS - Tue. Apr 30, 2013)