Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
136
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 42 | 29 | 36 | 136 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 36 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Pacers outlasted the Magic 136-127. Pacers torched the Magic on the offensive end. The Pacers steamroller is in full effect right now; the Magic came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.