Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
93
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 20 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 93 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers blew the doors off the Raptors 117-93. The Raptors couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Pacers. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Raptors' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.