⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
0Q118-17
-4Q220-25
-6Q314-20
-3Q414-15
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, eighteen free throws to their six- Won the glass, 59 rebounds to 41
Key battles
15%Three-point accuracy40%
9Offensive rebounds19
2Threes made6
6Free throws made13
📊The numbers
| IND | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 2 | Threes made | 6 |
| 15% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 68 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
