Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 25 | 38 | 28 | 120 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Wizards blew the doors off the Pistons 120-87. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Wizards' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.