⏱️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
▲ MEM better than we expected
-1Q122-26
+5Q220-17
+2Q330-28
-5Q417-25
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse 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, 28 free throws to their eighteen
Key battles
13Points off turnovers21
16Assists24
15Free throws made22
5Steals8
📊The numbers
| MEM | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 16 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
