⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
0Q129-29
+11Q230-20
+6Q325-20
-3Q426-29
▼ DAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 36- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their eleven, and were outscored 26-12 off them
Key battles
12Points off turnovers26
5Steals10
4Threes made8
19Turnovers11
📊The numbers
| IND | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 29 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
