Brandon Bass 20 points and six rebounds and the return Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce helped the Boston Celtics win against the Washington Wizards 107-96 Sunday night.
Bass missed his season high by just two points and led the Celtics with eight points in the third quarter, when they hit 75 percent of their shots, outscored Washington 31-19 and stretched a 56-52 halftime lead to 87-71.
Garnett had 12 points and six rebounds in 24 minutes after missing eight games with an inflamed left ankle. Pierce finished with 15 points in 30 minutes after missing Friday night's 97-91 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers with a sore left ankle.
John Wall led Washington with 16 points but never got to the foul line as Boston outscored Washington 17-8 on free throws. Trevor Ariza had 14 points and A.J. Price added 13.
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