Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 97 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic held off the Wizards 104-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.