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Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
130
away
Chemistry Hot
New York KnicksKnicks
132
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 33 25 30 29 13 130
New York KnicksKnicks 28 30 32 27 15 132

After Action Report

The Knicks survived the Pacers 132-130 in overtime. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Knicks; Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Knicks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Knicks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.