Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 20 | 25 | 19 | 89 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 20 | 25 | 24 | 47 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards ran roughshod over the Clippers 116-89. Ugly basketball, but the Wizards did just enough. Fresh off a statement win, the Wizards stayed locked in; the Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.