Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
81
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 81 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Wizards buried the Pistons 102-81. Wizards torched the Pistons on the offensive end. Wizards' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Wizards pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.