⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks fell 18 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
-18Q113-30
+14Q235-19
+6Q327-20
+8Q422-14
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 20-6 off them
Key battles
20Points off turnovers6
8Turnovers17
7Steals4
21Assists14
📊The numbers
| NY | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
