Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
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Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 106 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 27 | 34 | 31 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers handled the Mavericks 123-106. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Pacers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.