Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
116
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Indiana PacersPacers
115
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 36 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 116 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Wizards squeaked past the Pacers 116-115. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.