Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 4:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
135
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
142
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 35 | 28 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 135 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 28 | 37 | 35 | 19 | 142 |
After Action Report
The Pacers held off the Nets 142-135 in overtime. Pacers torched the Nets on the offensive end. The Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.