Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 36 | 26 | 27 | 113 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Pacers downed the Hornets 113-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pacers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.