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Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
92
away
Chemistry Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
81
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 28 19 24 21 92
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 11 26 27 17 81

After Action Report

The Pacers downed the Bobcats 92-81. Ugly basketball, but the Pacers did just enough. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Pacers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.