Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
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Indiana PacersPacers
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 33 | 14 | 37 | 114 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 32 | 23 | 19 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Wizards took care of the Pacers 114-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.