The Washington Wizards' Game 5 drubbing of the Indiana Pacers included a 62-23 rebounding edge and John Wall's first outburst of the second round series, but adding to the list that hinted just how bad the effort was for
What Happened: The Washington Wizards staved off elimination by routing the Indiana Pacers, 102-79, behind Marcin Gortat's 31 points along with 27 from John Wall. The series shifts back to Verizon Center for Thursday's Game 6 with the Pacers leading
The Washington Wizards' Game 5 drubbing of the Indiana Pacers included a 62-23 rebounding edge and John Wall's first outburst of the second round series, but adding to the list that hinted just how bad the effort was for
Best rebounding: Washington got all of the rebounds. Indiana got none of them. This gave the Wizards a 734-0 rebounding advantage. It also made the home fans boo, and then leave. And it also meant that TNT's Chris Webber spent two hours talking about
Marcin Gortat beat the Pacers all by himself, or at least he demoralized the top seed in the East. He dropped 31 points on a ridiculous 13 of 15 shooting. He likely would have outrebounded the Pacers if he had played the