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Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
117
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Chemistry Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
112
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 29 21 37 30 117
Indiana PacersPacers 34 27 25 26 112

After Action Report

The Jazz snuck past the Pacers 117-112. Jazz controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Jazz ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pacers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.