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Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
away
Chemistry Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
120
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 31 22 21 24 98
Indiana PacersPacers 36 25 34 25 120

After Action Report

The Pacers ran roughshod over the Mavericks 120-98. Pacers' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.