⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six- Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their sixteen
A 15-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 1 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 1
Q3 7:26 · TOR 73-74 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 4:48 · TOR 15-26 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q3 9:00 · TOR 58-74 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 6 | Threes made | 12 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 28 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
