Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
94
away
Chemistry
Elite
Denver NuggetsNuggets
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 94 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 26 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets shocked the Pacers 112-94. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Nuggets cashed in. The Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss; Pacers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Nuggets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · 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.