⏱️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
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 21
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pacers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q3 7:05 · IND 65-57 MIL
- Lead
Brad Miller made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
OT 3:59 · IND 102-100 MIL
- Ties it
Reggie Miller made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin Ollie.
OT 2:54 · IND 105-105 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 3:24 · IND 91-91 MIL
- Missed FT
Brad Miller missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:35 · IND 108-107 MIL
- Turnover
Jermaine O'Neal Lost Ball. Stolen by Sam Cassell.
OT 0:15 · IND 110-107 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- Lead
Sam Cassell made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ray Allen.
Q4 1:31 · IND 93-96 MIL
- Lead
Sam Cassell made 12 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Anthony Mason.
Q4 0:53 · IND 96-98 MIL
- Lead
Ray Allen made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Cassell.
OT 3:11 · IND 102-105 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ervin Johnson Offensive Foul
Q4 2:03 · IND 91-93 MIL
- Turnover
Ervin Johnson Foul
Q4 2:03 · IND 91-93 MIL
📊The numbers
| IND | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
