Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
89
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 33 | 36 | 27 | 29 | 125 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 27 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Pacers demolished the Spurs 125-89. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pacers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.