Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 34 | 22 | 29 | 9 | 117 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 28 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Bulls survived the Pacers 119-117 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bulls cashed in. The Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss; Pacers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.