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Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
112
away
Chemistry Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
137
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 32 24 22 34 112
Indiana PacersPacers 27 32 40 38 137

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Pacers demolished the Rockets 137-112. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. 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.
  • Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.