Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
128
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 29 | 28 | 40 | 128 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 31 | 18 | 26 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Wizards blew the doors off the Pacers 128-107. Wizards controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Wizards ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.