Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 104 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Pacers survived the Celtics 109-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Pacers.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.