Sun Dec 12, 2004 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 17 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 95 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards pulled away from the Hornets 110-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the Wizards stayed locked in; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.