⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
+1Q124-24
+4Q225-22
-3Q321-23
+1Q422-20
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their thirteen- Lost the glass, 29 rebounds to 44
Key battles
10Offensive rebounds18
7Turnovers13
6Blocks3
4Threes made2
📊The numbers
| IND | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 12 | Assists | 9 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |