Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 36 | 32 | 23 | 118 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers survived the Cavaliers 122-118. Pacers torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.