⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 41- Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 23-8 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 10:14 · WSH 32-45 IND
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q3 0:44 · WSH 83-94 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q4 5:00 · WSH 92-112 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 4 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
