Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
Indiana PacersPacers
129
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Orlando MagicMagic
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 129 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 36 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Pacers outlasted the Magic 129-119. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; second-chance points piled up for the Magic.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.