Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 33 | 23 | 31 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 29 | 29 | 34 | 30 | 122 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics edged the Pacers 122-113. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Celtics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.