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Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
107
away
Chemistry Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
113
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 31 27 27 22 107
Indiana PacersPacers 23 33 28 29 113

After Action Report

In Indiana, the Pacers fended off the Bobcats 113-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; the Pacers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pacers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.