Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 112 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 14 | 36 | 25 | 26 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Pacers handled the Trail Blazers 112-101. Pacers' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Pacers steamroller is in full effect right now; Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pacers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.