Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Indiana PacersPacers
104
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 36 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 99 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pacers snuck past the Celtics 104-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pacers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.