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Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
103
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 17 | 21 | 31 | 27 | 96 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Pacers held off the Cavaliers 103-96. The Cavaliers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Pacers. The Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.