Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
124
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 116 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 124 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Suns outlasted the Pacers 124-116. The Suns got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Suns · 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 · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.