⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
+13Q130-22
-6Q223-31
-2Q319-27
0Q431-31
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 53 free throws to their 33- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 21-7 off them
- Gave up second chances, thirteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
7Points off turnovers21
13Offensive rebounds6
19Turnovers11
28Free throws made38
📊The numbers
| MEM | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 38 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
