Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
129
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 28 | 17 | 31 | 104 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 22 | 47 | 30 | 30 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Wizards ran roughshod over the Pistons 129-104. Wizards torched the Pistons on the offensive end. Wizards' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; fresh off a statement win, the Wizards stayed locked in. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Pistons utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.