Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
85
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 10 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 85 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Nets ran roughshod over the Pacers 118-85. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.