Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
108
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 112 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 23 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Wizards snuck past the Kings 112-108. Every possession went the Wizards way. The Wizards played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Wizards' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.