Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
127
away
Chemistry
Elite
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 34 | 26 | 33 | 127 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Pacers downed the Hawks 127-111. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pacers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.