Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
121
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 20 | 30 | 20 | 31 | 101 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 26 | 32 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers rolled past the 76ers 121-101. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; the Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The 76ers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.