Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
137
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 31 | 34 | 21 | 119 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 38 | 40 | 28 | 31 | 137 |
After Action Report
The Magic pulled away from the Pacers 137-119. The breakneck pace played right into Magic's hands. The Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.