Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Washington WizardsWizards
115
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Indiana PacersPacers
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 115 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 37 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers survived the Wizards 120-115. The tempo dragged the Wizards into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Wizards pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Pacers · 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.