Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 127 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Wizards pulled away from the Trail Blazers 127-110. The Wizards got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Wizards came in with something to prove after a loss; the Wizards bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.