⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their 26, and outscored them 33-6 off them- Ran them off the floor, 24 fast break points to 1
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 10:26 · CHA 32-31 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 16
Q3 5:11 · CHA 81-65 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 24-point lead to 33
Q4 2:24 · CHA 122-89 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 2:21 · CHA 46-39 IND
📊The numbers
| CHA | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 11 | Threes made | 6 |
| 61% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 33 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 26 |
| 17 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
