Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
143
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
110
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 31 | 34 | 44 | 143 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 27 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Pacers ran roughshod over the Suns 143-110. Pacers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Suns' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.