Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
126
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
107
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 39 | 26 | 33 | 28 | 126 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 23 | 28 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers pulled away from the Hawks 126-107. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Hawks' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.