Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 2
Detroit PistonsPistons
108
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Indiana PacersPacers
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 108 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers took care of the Pistons 121-108. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; the Pacers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.