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Indiana breaks down in first quarter

By Joe Lago
ESPN.com

Wednesday, May 26, 2004

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Let's not beat a dead horse. Or, in this case, a dead offense. Sure, the Indiana Pacers shot under 35 percent against the Detroit Pistons for the third straight game, and Jermaine O'Neal had to fly without a wingman again in an 85-78 loss at The Palace on Wednesday night. Putting that aside for the moment, though, let's discuss the unexpected development that left the Pacers in a 13-point hole, one from which they never escaped, and that forced them to scratch and claw ...

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