Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 27 | 22 | 26 | 104 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 99 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers squeaked past the Nets 104-99. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Pacers; second-chance points piled up for the Nets. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.