Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Jersey NetsNets
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 114 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pacers fended off the Nets 114-106. Pacers torched the Nets on the offensive end. The Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss; Pacers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Whispers of a Nets locker-room rift aren't helping. Tonight's Nets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Nets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.