Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 107 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 36 | 22 | 36 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pacers handled the Mavericks 117-107. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. The Pacers couldn't shake the cold spell; Pacers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.