Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Chicago BullsBulls
96
away
Washington WizardsWizards
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 96 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 25 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Wizards blew the doors off the Bulls 117-96. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. The Wizards carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Wizards' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.