Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 38 | 30 | 27 | 127 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 36 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pacers outlasted the Heat 127-117. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.