Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
114
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Washington WizardsWizards
122
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 114 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 35 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Wizards held off the Rockets 122-114. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.