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nathan) are the champions!
Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
105
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New Jersey NetsNets
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 21 | 24 | 34 | 105 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 111 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets fended off the Pacers 111-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Nets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.