Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
97
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
125
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 18 | 28 | 22 | 29 | 97 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Pacers ran roughshod over the Nuggets 125-97. Pacers' offense had its way with the Nuggets. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.