⏱️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
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their two- They went cold, two of ten from three
- Lost the glass, 10 rebounds to 26
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q2 3:15 · MIL 46-51 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q3 8:59 · MIL 59-62 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q3 0:33 · MIL 75-77 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrew Bogut bad pass
Q4 2:13 · MIL 91-98 IND
- Missed FT
Ramon Sessions misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:38 · MIL 94-100 IND
- Missed FT
Ramon Sessions misses free throw
Q4 0:17 · MIL 99-104 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- Steal
Travis Diener stole it from Andrew Bogut
Q4 2:13 · MIL 91-98 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Dunleavy misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:54 · MIL 89-97 IND
- Turnover
Mike Dunleavy lost ball
Q4 0:34 · MIL 94-100 IND
- Missed FT
Mike Dunleavy misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:10 · MIL 101-105 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 2 | Threes made | 8 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 71 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 23 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
