Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
143
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 115 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 35 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 143 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards ran roughshod over the Pacers 143-115. Wizards controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the Wizards stayed locked in; Wizards' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- 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.