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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
97
away
Chemistry Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
123
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 20 22 18 37 97
Indiana PacersPacers 38 22 35 28 123

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Pacers rolled past the Wizards 123-97. The Wizards had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; the Wizards answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Wizards looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Wizards · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.