Tue Oct 26, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Washington WizardsWizards
131
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Chemistry
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Chicago BullsBulls
128
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 131 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 37 | 28 | 40 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Wizards snuck past the Bulls 131-128. Wizards controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Wizards' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.