Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
Indiana PacersPacers
87
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Boston CelticsCeltics
138
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 87 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 40 | 26 | 39 | 33 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Celtics ran roughshod over the Pacers 138-87. Celtics torched the Pacers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; the Celtics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.