Wizards, Caron Butler Take Down Boston Celtics Again

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Wizards and Caron Butler Starting To Make Me Look Smart
Published 1/15/2008 by JJ at Misunderestimated Again
Since my preseason prediction of 55 wins was not-so-subtly mocked, I think it’s only fair that I get my due after the Wiz kids swept a home-and-home series with the Boston Celtics. Even though the Agent-Zero-less Wizards had already won in Dallas, these victories over Boston were signature, statement wins. The Wiz didn’t play particularly well offensively in either game, but they were tough, poised, smart and showed a ton of heart in closing out two victories in crunch time. What’s most shocking, is that they played lock-down defense at times. Don’t look now, but the Wizards are now 14-7 with Antonio Daniels in the starting ...