⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
+7Q123-17
+8Q226-18
+3Q324-22
+7Q430-23
▼ PHI better than we expected
The second 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 76ers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 21- Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 30
Key battles
36%Three-point accuracy0%
5Threes made0
32Free throws made14
3Blocks8
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 10:18 · IND 9-2 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Ron Artest Technical Foul
Q2 11:11 · IND 23-17 PHI
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| IND | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 0 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
