Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
125
away
Chemistry
Elite
Washington WizardsWizards
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 11 | 125 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 32 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards survived the Pistons 127-125 in overtime. The Wizards got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Wizards; the Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.