⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
+6Q130-20
+2Q220-18
-5Q322-22
+2Q426-23
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 31- Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their eight
Key battles
36%Three-point accuracy17%
15Offensive rebounds7
15Turnovers8
5Threes made2
📊The numbers
| IND | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 2 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 27 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
