Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 36 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 124 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Pacers blew the doors off the Pistons 124-99. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.