Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
118
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 29 | 35 | 21 | 118 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Pacers downed the Lakers 118-101. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · 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.