⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 9 points ahead of 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
▲ IND better than we expected
+9Q134-22
+1Q226-21
-2Q322-22
-7Q420-26
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their three- Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their twelve
Key battles
25Free throws made8
9Threes made3
7Blocks4
11Offensive rebounds7
📊The numbers
| IND | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 9 | Threes made | 3 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 19 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
