Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
93
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 116 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 30 | 22 | 16 | 25 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Wizards ran roughshod over the Bobcats 116-93. The Wizards' lockdown unit choked off Bobcats' offense. The Wizards looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Bobcats couldn't shake the cold spell. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. 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
- Bobcats · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Wizards · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.