Lakers (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
123
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 129 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Pacers edged the Spurs 129-123. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pacers cashed in. Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Spurs couldn't shake the cold spell. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.