Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 29 | 24 | 31 | 109 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Pacers survived the Celtics 109-108. Every possession went the Pacers way. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pacers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.