Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 104 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Wizards survived the Bulls 104-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.