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Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
110
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
119
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Indiana PacersPacers 26 28 27 29 110
Denver NuggetsNuggets 25 28 35 31 119

After Action Report

The Nuggets fended off the Pacers 119-110. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Nuggets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.