Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Washington WizardsWizards
133
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
131
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 34 | 27 | 34 | 10 | 133 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Wizards survived the Pistons 133-131 in overtime. The breakneck pace played right into Wizards' hands. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.