Mon Feb 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 38 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 115 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 27 | 22 | 37 | 109 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards edged the Hornets 115-109. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.