Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
New York KnicksKnicks
124
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 15 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 96 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Knicks demolished the Pacers 124-96. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Knicks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Knicks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Knicks · 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.