The momentum heading into Monday night's [May 15] determining playoff game between the Celtics and the Wizards will be on Washington's side thanks to John Wall making a spectacular game-winning shot before the final seconds ran down in Game 6. Such moments have been known to knock the wind out of a favored team's sails, and with the Celtics having seen their 2-0 series lead even out, they're going to first and foremost need to match Wall and the Wizards' energy if they're going to have any real shot at slamming the series home.

Stopping the dynamic backcourt will be a formidable challenge for the Celtics, especially as Wall continues to play at a superstar level. After being rushed by teammates, Wall climbed atop the scorer's table and invited the Verizon Center crowd to bask in their glory.

On his way home from he memorable contest, Wall didn't appear to have lost a bit of that luster; jamming to YFN Lucci's "Heartless" in the back seat of the Phantom. He was looking a lot like the man who was playing on Friday night, the man who was playing like he had nothing to lose.

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