Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 22 | 34 | 39 | 24 | 119 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Wizards outlasted the Mavericks 119-112. Wizards' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.