Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
125
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 41 | 31 | 24 | 125 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 34 | 35 | 20 | 122 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards squeaked past the Rockets 125-122. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.