Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 122 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 42 | 25 | 33 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Nets survived the Pacers 123-122. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Nets; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.