Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 118 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Wizards outlasted the Hawks 118-99. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Hawks stayed locked in. Wizards' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.