Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
87
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 87 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Raptors snuck past the Pacers 90-87. The Raptors won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Raptors carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Pacers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.