Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
78
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Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
133
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 78 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 44 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 133 |
After Action Report
The Jazz demolished the Pacers 133-78. The Jazz's lockdown unit choked off Pacers' offense. Jazz's stars took over and bent the game to their will; Jazz's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.