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Marcin Gortat scored 21 points and had 12 rebounds as the Washington Wizards on Monday match defeated the Boston Celtics 133: 132 after two overtime. Thus Wizards zrewanżowali the Celtics defeat the Sunday. Gortat is currently the longest streak in the course of duty free throws in his career – has already hit 21 in a row.
Monday’s match was the greatest drama of all games played this season in the hall Verizon Center. Wizards at the end of the third quarter had been running a difference of 23 points (88:65), but the Celtics were able to bring to draw 110: 110, and extra time. Throw in three to overtime at 0.6 sec. before the end came Evan Turner.
In both provisioning charge of parts of the game is to obtain an seven-point lead Celtics (112: 119 in the first and 123: 130 in the second), but the team coach Randy Wittman in difficult times showed mental resistance.
In the first overtime leveled at 121: 121, again extending the match. In the second thanks to John Wall, who won the last ten points for the Wizards, tipped the scales of victory in your favor.
Gortat played 36 minutes, hit 6 of 12 throws of the game and all nine free (in the last five games is a series of 21 tariff lines). He also had eight rebounds in defense and four in the attack, three assists, two blocks and the same number of losses and fouls.
Polish middle was the third best scorer Wizards and collecting. Most points for the Wizards – 28 (record of the season) – Paul Pierce earned that after this meeting has already 25,300 points in his career, and moved up to 16th place on the list of the best snipers NBA all time. Ahead of Reggie Miller – 25 279.
Wall recorded 12 double-double of the season – 26 points and 17 assists (career record). Wall became the first player in the history of the club, who in five consecutive meetings obtain at least 12 assists.
Kris Humphies added to the Wizards with 17 points and 9 rebounds, and Bradley Beal threw 14 points. The hosts played without Brazilian Nene, complaining about his right knee injury.
In the visitors stood out Jeff Green – 28 points, his debut this season in the league Marcus Smart – 23 points (career record) and Brandon Bass and Canadian Kelly Olynyk – after 19 points. The latter, until two years ago playing with Przemyslaw Karnowski Gonzaga in the university team, also had 11 rebounds.
The best feed in the league Rajon Rondo, who received the day before the Celtics 21. triple-double of his career (13 points, 13 zb., 11 as), this time he played only 21 minutes, finishing the game with zero acquis point, two rebounds and four assists. In the second half, and both overtime Smart successfully replaced him.
Gortat, who started the match in three niecelnych throw out the trash, and then was one of the more solid team players. In the third quarter, when the Wizards built the highest in the game advantage, skillfully assisted to Pierce, who was the 400th of his career, and in the end Olynyka blocked.
We probably performed free throws. Never before in his career he had 100 percent effectiveness of this line in nine attempts. Previous best achievement is 8/8 of the statement in the colors of the Phoenix Suns February 13, 2011. In a game against the Sacramento Kings.
The 30-year-old resident of Lodz very handy to Wizards especially in the first overtime, when he won seven of the 11 points the team, including the collection in the attack and five free performing flawlessly. In an important action at the end of this part of the game blocked a kick Bass from the rim, then the projection of a three-point counterattack Pierce tied the game at 121: 121.
The Wizards for the second time this season, won the sustained during the game. November 5 at home defeated the Indiana Pacers after extra time 96:94. In the hall Verizon Center won 10 of 12 meetings. It’s their best start to the season for 20 years.
In the night from Wednesday to Thursday Wizards meet away from the Orlando Magic, the first club Gortat in the NBA.
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