Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 23 | 30 | 30 | 114 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 33 | 36 | 26 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Pistons held off the Wizards 120-114. Pistons' offense had its way with the Wizards. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Wizards rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.