Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
103
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 30 | 21 | 31 | 32 | 114 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 17 | 31 | 28 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Wizards pulled away from the Knicks 114-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Wizards' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.