⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to eleven
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 9:06 · CHA 13-4 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 10:38 · CHA 35-26 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gerald Wallace misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q2 3:28 · CHA 44-37 IND
- Technical
Othella Harrington double technical foul
Q2 3:28 · CHA 44-37 IND
- Missed FT
Emeka Okafor misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:30 · CHA 94-102 IND
Pacers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Danny Granger flagrant foul type 1 (Gerald Wallace draws the foul)
Q2 3:28 · CHA 44-37 IND
- Missed FT
Stephen Jackson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:15 · CHA 97-104 IND
- Missed FT
Sarunas Jasikevicius misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:10 · CHA 99-106 IND
📊The numbers
| CHA | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 35 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 14 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
