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Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
105
away
Chemistry Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
99
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 26 25 25 29 105
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 29 21 25 24 99

After Action Report

The Pacers held off the 76ers 105-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Pacers' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pacers · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.