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Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
119
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Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
104
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 25 25 33 36 119
Chicago BullsBulls 34 27 19 24 104

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Pacers handled the Bulls 119-104. Pacers' offense had its way with the Bulls. The Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Bulls. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.