Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 100 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 17 | 28 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Pacers survived the Celtics 100-99. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.