Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Washington WizardsWizards
88
away
Detroit PistonsPistons
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 21 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 88 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Pistons buried the Wizards 127-88. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.