Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 25 | 32 | 23 | 103 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers squeaked past the Trail Blazers 105-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.