Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 25 | 37 | 22 | 38 | 122 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 29 | 30 | 22 | 106 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nets took care of the Pacers 122-106. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.