Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
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Indiana PacersPacers
120
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 109 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 37 | 24 | 26 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers outlasted the Hawks 120-109. Pacers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.