Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Washington WizardsWizards
117
away
Orlando MagicMagic
114
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 117 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 21 | 34 | 22 | 37 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards squeaked past the Magic 117-114. The tempo dragged the Magic into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Wizards bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.