Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 119 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 23 | 28 | 33 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Wizards outlasted the Pistons 119-112. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. The Wizards carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.