Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
101
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 24 | 32 | 28 | 110 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Wizards held off the Pacers 110-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Wizards carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pacers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.