Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Wizards : Game 1 103.0 - 94.0

The 2005 East 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs featured Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Wizards head-to-head, and both teams battled 6 times. Out of the 6 game series of the 1st Round of the 2005 NBA Playoffs, Chicago Bulls outdueled Washington Wizards , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Washington Wizards ’s 2 playoff games victories.

As we examine the head-to-head stats between both teams, we can see that Chicago Bulls had an offensive rating of 107.3, defensive rating of 97.9, 26.0 free-throw attempts, and 22.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.318 percent clip as a team. Washington Wizards had an offensive rating of 97.9, defensive rating of 107.3, 33.0 free-throw attempts, 19.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.263 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Chicago Bulls finished the game with a record of 96 , and Washington Wizards recorded Chicago Bulls possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Chicago Bulls vs Washington Wizards’s based on the advanced stats, Chicago Bulls had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.463 percent, Chicago Bulls had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 9.4 vs 12.5.

The most impactful players on each team in the Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Wizards matchup of the 2005 East 1st Round NBA Playoffs were Ben Gordon and Larry Hughes based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Ben Gordon for the Chicago Bulls in the 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs, put up 19.0 and made 11.0 , 1.0 offensive rebounds 2.0 defensive rebounds, 2.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.212. While Larry Hughes put up 20.0 and made 11.0, 0.0 offensive rebounds, 5.0 defensive rebounds, 1.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.154.