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Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
133
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 27 30 37 39 133
Detroit PistonsPistons 28 30 35 23 116

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Wizards downed the Pistons 133-116. Wizards controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Wizards ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.