Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
92
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 21 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 92 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics blew the doors off the Pacers 113-92. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Celtics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.
