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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.