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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
125
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Chemistry Elite
Washington WizardsWizards
121
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 25 32 36 32 125
Washington WizardsWizards 33 28 31 29 121

After Action Report

In a track meet, the 76ers snuck past the Wizards 125-121. The tempo dragged the Wizards into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss; the 76ers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The 76ers bench chemistry carried them. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.