Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
135
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 34 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 107 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 41 | 35 | 36 | 23 | 135 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards demolished the Jazz 135-107. The breakneck pace played right into Wizards' hands. Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Wizards. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Wizards per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.