Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
114
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Houston RocketsRockets
103
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 27 | 27 | 34 | 114 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Pacers handled the Rockets 114-103. The Pacers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.