⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 5:52 · NO 24-15 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Jamaal Magloire Double Technical Foul. Jeff Foster gains possession.
Q1 3:25 · NO 24-17 IND
- Turnover
Baron Davis Bad Pass. Stolen by Reggie Miller.
Q4 0:53 · NO 89-86 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q1 0:05 · NO 32-35 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Brad Miller Technical Foul
Q1 4:13 · NO 22-15 IND
- Turnover
Kevin Ollie Bad Pass. Stolen by P.J. Brown.
Q4 0:01 · NO 94-88 IND
📊The numbers
| NO | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
