⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eighteen turnovers to their 24, and outscored them 29-17 off them- Won the second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to nine
- Went cold from three, four of 21
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q3 6:26 · ORL 64-57 IND
- Ties it
Darrell Armstrong made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:08 · ORL 95-95 IND
- Ties it
Andrew DeClercq made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
OT 3:15 · ORL 97-97 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Pat Garrity Bad Pass. Stolen by Jermaine O'Neal.
Q4 0:38 · ORL 94-92 IND
- Turnover
Tracy McGrady Lost Ball. Stolen by Ron Artest.
OT 3:49 · ORL 95-95 IND
- Turnover
Tracy McGrady Lost Ball. Stolen by Al Harrington.
OT 1:46 · ORL 97-99 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q4 3:03 · ORL 94-95 IND
- Go-ahead
Reggie Miller made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Al Harrington.
Q4 0:24 · ORL 94-95 IND
- Lead
Jermaine O'Neal made 6 ft Jumper.
OT 3:34 · ORL 95-97 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jermaine O'Neal Offensive Foul
Q4 2:12 · ORL 94-88 IND
- Missed FT
Jamaal Tinsley missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:16 · ORL 94-95 IND
- Missed FT
Jamaal Tinsley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:16 · ORL 94-95 IND
📊The numbers
| ORL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 4 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 19% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 18 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
