Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
122
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Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
82
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 27 | 24 | 38 | 122 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 82 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Wizards ran roughshod over the Magic 122-82. Wizards torched the Magic on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Magic · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.