Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Washington WizardsWizards
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 98 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 23 | 30 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards outlasted the Rockets 114-98. Every possession went the Wizards way. The Wizards ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Wizards' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.