⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
+3Q128-26
-2Q220-20
-8Q322-28
+2Q424-23
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
4Blocks11
7Fast break points4
8Threes made6
9Steals7
📊The numbers
| IND | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 11 |
