Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 16 | 26 | 35 | 27 | 104 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 33 | 27 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers outlasted the Lakers 116-104. Pacers' offense had its way with the Lakers. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.