⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
-1Q127-23
-1Q223-23
0Q320-18
-2Q427-27
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 2 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 30
Key battles
16Offensive rebounds4
60Rebounds39
8Steals5
24Free throws made18
📊The numbers
| IND | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 21 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
