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Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
120
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 33 35 24 116
Washington WizardsWizards 30 26 28 36 120

After Action Report

The Wizards survived the Pistons 120-116. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • 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.