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Sat Mar 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
113
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 24 26 23 39 112
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 27 27 33 26 113

After Action Report

In Charlotte, the Bobcats survived the Wizards 113-112. The tempo dragged the Wizards into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats; the Bobcats came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.