Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 112 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 19 | 29 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Wizards edged the Pistons 112-106. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. The Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
