Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 27 | 31 | 24 | 107 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 21 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Pacers outlasted the Magic 107-99. Pacers torched the Magic on the offensive end. The Pacers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
