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Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
153
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Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 39 47 29 38 153
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 31 23 28 106

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Pacers ran roughshod over the Pistons 153-106. Pacers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; fresh off a statement win, the Pacers stayed locked in. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.