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Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
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Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
132
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 29 28 30 25 112
Detroit PistonsPistons 31 37 33 31 132

After Action Report

The Pistons blew the doors off the Wizards 132-112. Pistons' offense had its way with the Wizards. Pistons' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.