Timberwolves (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
132
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Indiana PacersPacers
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 16 | 132 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 27 | 32 | 28 | 11 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Wizards survived the Pacers 132-127 in overtime. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Pacers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.