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Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
100
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 30 30 27 22 109
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 19 24 26 31 100

After Action Report

In Memphis, the Pacers held off the Grizzlies 109-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pacers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • 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.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.