Wed Nov 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 30 | 26 | 19 | 105 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 34 | 23 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pacers took care of the Hawks 117-105. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. The Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.