Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 16 | 42 | 28 | 112 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Wizards buried the Pacers 112-86. Wizards torched the Pacers on the offensive end. The Wizards answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Wizards · 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.
