⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their fifteen- A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1 in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their eleven, and were outscored 27-18 off them
- Burned in transition, 0 fast break points to 13
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 6:56 · IND 19-10 TOR
- Steal
Kareem Rush stole it from Chris Bosh
Q4 2:19 · IND 92-97 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 9:29 · IND 9-10 TOR
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1
Q1 0:34 · IND 30-29 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 7:13 · IND 86-92 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh lost ball
Q4 2:19 · IND 92-97 TOR
- Turnover
Carlos Delfino offensive foul (Shawne Williams draws the foul)
Q4 0:50 · IND 96-101 TOR
- Turnover
Carlos Delfino turnover
Q4 0:50 · IND 96-101 TOR
📊The numbers
| IND | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 19 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
