Cold Streak Rivalry

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Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
118
away
Chemistry Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 26 26 24 29 13 118
San Antonio SpursSpurs 20 18 38 29 12 117

After Action Report

The Wizards squeaked past the Spurs 118-117 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. The Wizards carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Wizards' defenders refused to give up clean looks.

What tipped it

  • Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.