Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
104
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 110 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 37 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Trail Blazers shocked the Pacers 110-104. Trail Blazers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pacers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.