Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 104 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 20 | 41 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers pulled away from the Raptors 117-104. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pacers cashed in. The Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. Pacers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.