Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
141
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 29 | 24 | 30 | 112 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 141 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers ran roughshod over the Pacers 141-112. The breakneck pace played right into Trail Blazers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.