Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
101
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Indiana PacersPacers
107
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 19 | 31 | 32 | 19 | 101 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Pacers fended off the Wizards 107-101. Pacers' offense had its way with the Wizards. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; the Pacers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.
- Wizards · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.