Daniels leads Indiana to win @ Portland
Daniels celebrates his game-winnign performance with the Indiana fans
Marquis Daniels responded to his contract extension by leading the Indiana Pacers to a victory over the unimpressive Trailblazers.
C Jermaine O'Neal
PF Al Harrington
SF Marquis Daniels
SG Ricky Davis
PG Sarunas Jasekivicus
C Jamaal Magloire
PF Zach Randolph
SF Darius Miles
SG Voshon Leonard
PG Sebastian Telfair
about the trailblazers:
currently ranked 4th in Northwest division, 28th overall -
5-9
PPG - Z. Randolph - 14.6
RPG - Z. Randolph - 7.9
APG - S. Telfair - 3.8
SPG - D. Miles - 1.64
BPG - D. Miles - 1.29
Indiana got off to a healthy 1st quarter lead with 8 points from
Harrington, Daniels and O'Neal, by the time
Randolph and Magloire had answered, the 1st quarter was over and the Pacers had a 5 point lead.
Telfair got 5 assists in the second quarter and
Randolph put away the points. Indiana came back though with
Marquis Daniels who went on a 10-0 run. Portland were down and out by half-time with the score at 43-31. In the 3rd quarter,
Jermaine O'Neal rubbed salt in the wounds and added 17 pts and 7 rebounds to the Pacers tally.
Randolph jammed home a few more with
Leonard from the outiside but
Harrington and Davis linked up to give a commanding lead going into the final quarter.
Magloire never gave up and added 14 points but it was
Marquis Daniels who was the star of the show, adding 7 more points in the dying seconds
Final Score: Pacers 85-67 Trailblazers
POG - Marquis Daniels - 19pts, 9 rebs, 2 assts, 2 steal
Keystats: Jermaine O'Neal and Marquis Daniels crashed the boards with 15 rebs between them. Magloire and Randolph combined for 39 pts in the 2cnd half but couldn't stop Daniels 73% from the floor
Last edited by
pacers4eva on Sun Nov 26, 2006 11:33 pm, edited 1 time in total.