Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 21 | 28 | 16 | 24 | 89 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 19 | 30 | 33 | 23 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers took care of the Wizards 105-89. Every possession went the Pacers way. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.