Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 28 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 116 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 35 | 27 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards snuck past the Bulls 117-116. The better team simply showed up tonight. Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Wizards' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.