Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 33 | 25 | 22 | 98 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 25 | 20 | 32 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Pacers squeaked past the Celtics 103-98. The Celtics couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Pacers. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.