โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ WSH better than we expected
โผ PHX better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their nineteen
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 10:37 ยท WSH 10-4 PHX
- Winner
Jerry Stackhouse made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Q4 0:39 ยท WSH 92-91 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Larry Hughes Out of Bounds
Q4 2:20 ยท WSH 90-87 PHX
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 1:05 ยท WSH 90-89 PHX
- Missed FT
Michael Jordan missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:19 ยท WSH 94-93 PHX

Suns
Good plays
- Lead
Shawn Marion made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:53 ยท WSH 90-91 PHX
- Ties it
Shawn Marion made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:53 ยท WSH 90-90 PHX
Bad plays
- Technical
Bo Outlaw Technical Foul
Q4 9:27 ยท WSH 76-69 PHX
- Turnover
Stephon Marbury Lost Ball. Stolen by Michael Jordan.
Q4 1:30 ยท WSH 90-89 PHX
๐The numbers
| WSH | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 2 | Threes made | 3 |
| 18% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |









