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Washington Post's perspective



I thought it might be interesting to see the game from the other side's
perspective. Here is the Washington Post's take on yesterday's game:

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Celtics Take Control as Wizards Fall Flat 
 By Steve Wyche
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, November 4, 1999

BOSTON, Nov. 3 - It was the condescending type of trash talk the
Washington Wizards should have expected in the course of being dismantled,
112-101, tonight by the Boston Celtics before 16,082 at FleetCenter. 

With the Celtics holding a 22-point third-quarter lead - three points
fewer than their biggest margin just moments earlier - former Wizards
forward Calbert Cheaney took a pass on the left wing. His teammates
screamed, "Get some too, Cal!" Cheaney missed the shot to the dismay
of his teammates, who wanted Cheaney to take part in the feast.