Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
98
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Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
102
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 26 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 98 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers survived the Jazz 102-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.