Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 123 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 119 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers snuck past the Hornets 123-119. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pacers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.