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Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
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Chemistry Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
102
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 27 26 31 28 112
Chicago BullsBulls 25 29 27 21 102

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Wizards pulled away from the Bulls 112-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Wizards answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · 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.