Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
83
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 20 | 15 | 18 | 30 | 83 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 36 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Pacers blew the doors off the Jazz 117-83. Pacers torched the Jazz on the offensive end. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pacers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Jazz's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Jazz · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.