⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
-5Q122-24
-9Q221-28
+4Q324-18
+1Q422-19
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their one- Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their nineteen
- Kept giving it away, 22 turnovers to their twelve, and were outscored 22-14 off them
- Gave up second chances, 21 offensive rebounds to their twelve
Key battles
13%Three-point accuracy39%
1Threes made7
3Blocks9
12Free throws made24
📊The numbers
| SAC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 1 | Threes made | 7 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 65 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 9 |
