Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 95 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Wizards 101-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; second-chance points piled up for the Wizards. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.