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Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
98
away
Chemistry Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
86
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 25 22 22 29 98
Indiana PacersPacers 31 22 7 26 86

After Action Report

The Nets handled the Pacers 98-86. The Pacers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nets. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. Tonight's Pacers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.
  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.