⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks fell 16 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 3 in the third quarter
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q1 1:15 · NY 24-29 IND
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 3
Q3 0:53 · NY 76-79 IND
- Go-ahead
Michael Doleac made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Q4 1:22 · NY 93-92 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shandon Anderson Offensive Foul
Q4 3:58 · NY 89-90 IND
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 2:44 · NY 89-90 IND
- Missed FT
Kurt Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:04 · NY 97-96 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up
Q1 3:53 · NY 16-29 IND
- Lead
Jermaine O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:43 · NY 91-92 IND
- Go-ahead
Brad Miller made Layup.
Q4 1:00 · NY 93-94 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jermaine O'Neal 3 second
Q4 4:48 · NY 87-88 IND
- Turnover
Jamaal Tinsley Bad Pass. Stolen by Clarence Weatherspoon.
Q4 3:43 · NY 89-90 IND
- Turnover
Jamaal Tinsley Bad Pass. Stolen by Charlie Ward.
Q4 0:27 · NY 93-94 IND
📊The numbers
| NY | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
