Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
92
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 34 | 36 | 24 | 122 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 27 | 17 | 22 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Pacers rolled past the Mavericks 122-92. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.