Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
94
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 23 | 23 | 20 | 28 | 94 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards squeaked past the Bobcats 99-94. Ugly basketball, but the Wizards did just enough. The Wizards answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bobcats played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bobcats · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.