Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
94
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Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
102
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 94 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Pacers fended off the Nuggets 102-94. Ugly basketball, but the Pacers did just enough. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.