Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 24 | 21 | 33 | 107 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 30 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers snuck past the Pacers 112-107. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.