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Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
117
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
106
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 30 29 28 30 117
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 27 18 29 32 106

After Action Report

The Pacers pulled away from the Bobcats 117-106. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.