Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 35 | 27 | 36 | 24 | 122 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 26 | 30 | 27 | 17 | 100 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers buried the Raptors 122-100. Pacers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Raptors. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.