Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
109
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Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 109 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 33 | 29 | 23 | 36 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Knicks pulled away from the Pacers 121-109. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Knicks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Knicks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.