Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
87
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 18 | 21 | 30 | 18 | 87 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Spurs buried the Wizards 109-87. The Wizards couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Spurs. The Spurs ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Spurs' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Wizards utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.