Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Utah JazzJazz
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 34 | 23 | 27 | 118 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 34 | 35 | 28 | 38 | 135 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz handled the Pacers 135-118. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Jazz cashed in. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.