⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
+8Q130-23
+1Q216-18
-2Q326-29
+5Q429-25
▼ SAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of seventeen from three- Lived at the line, 26 free throws to their sixteen
Key battles
47%Three-point accuracy18%
7Threes made3
1Blocks3
18Free throws made12
📊The numbers
| IND | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 27 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
