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Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
110
away
Chemistry Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
114
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 28 24 21 28 9 110
Washington WizardsWizards 21 25 30 25 13 114

After Action Report

In Washington, the Wizards survived the Hawks 114-110 in overtime. Wizards' scorers couldn't be contained. The Wizards looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Wizards · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.