Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
87
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 18 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 87 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 21 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pacers buried the SuperSonics 107-87. The better team simply showed up tonight. The SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss; SuperSonics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.