Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
124
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 22 | 17 | 30 | 96 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Pacers rolled past the Lakers 124-96. Pacers' positional fit overwhelmed the Lakers rotation. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.