Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
91
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 18 | 24 | 20 | 91 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 34 | 27 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Pacers buried the Wizards 112-91. The better team simply showed up tonight. Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Wizards played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.