Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 25 | 23 | 31 | 101 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics handled the Pacers 120-101. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke; Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.