Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
117
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 113 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 26 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pacers snuck past the Trail Blazers 117-113 in overtime. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pacers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
