Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 119 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 24 | 30 | 24 | 35 | 113 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Pacers held off the Nets 119-113. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.