Sun Mar 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
103
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 21 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 103 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 20 | 21 | 30 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Pacers edged the Cavaliers 103-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Pacers; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pacers. The Cavaliers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.