Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
82
away
Chemistry
Cold
Washington WizardsWizards
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 17 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 82 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 22 | 30 | 16 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Wizards downed the Jazz 95-82. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Jazz · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.