Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
103
away
Chemistry
Tense
San Antonio SpursSpurs
133
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 29 | 28 | 18 | 103 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 133 |
After Action Report
The Spurs blew the doors off the Pacers 133-103. Spurs torched the Pacers on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; the Spurs sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.