Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 32 | 35 | 24 | 24 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Wizards squeaked past the Pistons 118-115. The tempo dragged the Pistons into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
