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Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
113
away
Chemistry Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
111
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 25 25 24 29 10 113
Boston CelticsCeltics 28 34 23 18 8 111

After Action Report

The Pacers squeaked past the Celtics 113-111 in overtime. Pacers' offense had its way with the Celtics. Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions.

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.