Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 30 | 25 | 32 | 109 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 22 | 27 | 36 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Pacers squeaked past the 76ers 109-108. The tempo dragged the 76ers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.