Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
100
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Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
80
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 21 | 25 | 23 | 31 | 100 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 21 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 80 |
After Action Report
The Pacers buried the Wizards 100-80. The Pacers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Wizards' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.