Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 29 | 30 | 23 | 110 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 29 | 35 | 28 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers handled the Magic 124-110. The tempo dragged the Magic into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.