Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 5:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
113
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 28 | 24 | 31 | 109 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs squeaked past the Wizards 113-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Spurs played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.