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Thu Mar 24, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
107
away
Chemistry Steady
Utah JazzJazz
87
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 33 13 34 27 107
Utah JazzJazz 17 28 28 14 87

After Action Report

The Wizards demolished the Jazz 107-87. Wizards torched the Jazz on the offensive end. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Wizards ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Jazz utilization choices clashed with the team identity. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.