Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 115 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 28 | 19 | 29 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pacers took care of the Hawks 115-104. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. Pacers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
