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Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
111
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Chemistry Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
113
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 27 30 33 21 111
Washington WizardsWizards 20 35 25 33 113

After Action Report

The Wizards squeaked past the Pacers 113-111. Every possession went the Wizards way. Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.