Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
109
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
94
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 109 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 19 | 24 | 30 | 21 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Pacers outlasted the Knicks 109-94. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pacers bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Knicks · 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.