Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 24 | 27 | 33 | 112 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 22 | 23 | 31 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Pacers edged the Celtics 112-105. The Pacers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; Pacers' positional balance gave them a synergy edge. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.