Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Indiana PacersPacers
105
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Boston CelticsCeltics
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Pacers survived the Celtics 105-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.