⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their sixteen- Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their twenty
- Made two threes to their eight
- Went cold from three, two of thirteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Lead
Zach Randolph made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Damon Stoudamire.
OT 4:18 · POR 90-88 IND
- Go-ahead
Zach Randolph made 16 ft Jumper.
OT 2:47 · POR 92-91 IND
- Winner
Damon Stoudamire made 14 ft Jumper.
OT 0:17 · POR 96-95 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jeff McInnis Bad Pass. Stolen by Al Harrington.
OT 1:08 · POR 94-91 IND
- Turnover
Zach Randolph Lost Ball
OT 0:42 · POR 94-92 IND
- Missed FT
Damon Stoudamire missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:01 · POR 97-95 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Reggie Miller made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ron Artest.
OT 3:12 · POR 90-91 IND
- Go-ahead
Reggie Miller made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Johnson.
OT 0:28 · POR 94-95 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Al Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:11 · POR 86-87 IND
- Turnover
Reggie Miller Bad Pass
OT 2:27 · POR 92-91 IND
- Turnover
Ron Artest Lost Ball. Stolen by Damon Stoudamire.
OT 0:01 · POR 96-95 IND
📊The numbers
| POR | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 2 | Threes made | 8 |
| 15% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 1 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
