Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 39 | 21 | 31 | 40 | 131 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Pacers ran roughshod over the Hornets 131-111. The Pacers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · 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.