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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
108
away
Chemistry Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
81
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 29 28 29 22 108
New York KnicksKnicks 23 23 15 20 81

After Action Report

The Wizards blew the doors off the Knicks 108-81. The Wizards' lockdown unit choked off Knicks' offense. The Wizards looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Knicks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · 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.