Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 29 | 19 | 24 | 104 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers snuck past the Hornets 105-104. The Hornets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Pacers. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Pacers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.