⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 5:56 · NO 53-52 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Jamaal Magloire Technical Foul
Q2 2:01 · NO 31-34 IND
- Turnover
David Wesley Offensive Foul
Q4 2:28 · NO 73-70 IND
- Turnover
David Wesley Foul
Q4 2:28 · NO 73-70 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- Winner
Reggie Miller made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:08 · NO 75-76 IND
- Ties it
Reggie Miller made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:08 · NO 75-75 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Anthony Johnson Bad Pass
Q4 3:48 · NO 71-69 IND
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:01 · NO 75-76 IND
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:01 · NO 75-76 IND
📊The numbers
| NO | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 8 | Threes made | 3 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 12 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
