Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 98 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 33 | 41 | 24 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Lakers blew the doors off the Pacers 123-98. Lakers torched the Pacers on the offensive end. The Lakers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pacers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.