Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
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Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 123 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 26 | 30 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Pacers 123-118. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.