Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
101
away
Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
98
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 101 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 19 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Pacers squeaked past the Magic 101-98. Pacers' offense had its way with the Magic. The Pacers came in with something to prove after a loss; Magic's old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Pacers bench chemistry carried them. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.