Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 22 | 25 | 21 | 32 | 100 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Wizards held off the Nets 100-91. The Wizards won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; shots just aren't falling for the Nets lately. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.