⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
-1Q129-28
+3Q226-23
+4Q328-23
-5Q426-30
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their 21- Went cold from three, two of twelve
Key battles
17%Three-point accuracy46%
2Threes made6
3Blocks1
23Free throws made16
📊The numbers
| IND | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 2 | Threes made | 6 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 24 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
