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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
87
away
Chemistry Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
111
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 28 21 24 14 87
Washington WizardsWizards 28 24 21 38 111

After Action Report

In Washington, the Wizards rolled past the Rockets 111-87. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.