Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
134
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 120 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 33 | 38 | 29 | 134 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers pulled away from the Cavaliers 134-120. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pacers cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; Pacers' balanced five covered every spot on the floor. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed.
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 · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.