Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
103
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
96
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 103 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Pacers outlasted the Magic 103-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; fresh off a statement win, the Magic stayed locked in. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · 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.