Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 101 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards squeaked past the Trail Blazers 104-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Wizards played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Trail Blazers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.