Hornets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
113
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 15 | 25 | 21 | 89 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 30 | 40 | 18 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Pacers blew the doors off the Mavericks 113-89. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pacers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.