Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 116 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 27 | 19 | 28 | 14 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards snuck past the Rockets 117-116 in overtime. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.