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Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
103
away
Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
111
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 26 29 21 27 103
Washington WizardsWizards 31 27 29 24 111

After Action Report

In Washington, the Wizards fended off the Bobcats 111-103. The Bobcats had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.