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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
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Chemistry Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
107
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 29 25 31 29 114
New York KnicksKnicks 27 29 27 24 107

After Action Report

In New York, the Wizards outlasted the Knicks 114-107. The Wizards got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; Knicks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

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.