Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 29 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 19 | 31 | 25 | 32 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Pacers downed the Trail Blazers 117-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pacers cashed in. Pacers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.