⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
-2Q128-29
+3Q229-25
+2Q324-21
-14Q414-28
▼ CLE better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 21- Made two threes to their eight
- Went cold from three, two of twelve
Key battles
11Blocks2
8Threes made2
36%Three-point accuracy17%
21Turnovers13
📊The numbers
| IND | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 2 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 11 | Blocks | 2 |
