⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 20-10 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 7:01 · IND 15-8 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q3 4:56 · IND 56-41 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Jermaine O'Neal Technical Foul
Q3 7:33 · IND 45-38 PHI
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| IND | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
