⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, ten of 22 from three
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q2 0:01 · WSH 57-67 IND
- Lead
Antawn Jamison hit a tip shot
Q4 1:54 · WSH 108-106 IND
- Lead
Earl Boykins hit a 11-foot two point shot
Q4 0:22 · WSH 112-110 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 0:50 · WSH 110-110 IND
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · WSH 112-113 IND
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · WSH 112-113 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q2 2:57 · WSH 47-66 IND
- Ties it
Tyler Hansbrough hit a two point shot, Earl Watson with the assist
Q4 0:46 · WSH 110-110 IND
- Winner
Mike Dunleavy hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:13 · WSH 112-113 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
T.J. Ford bad pass
Q4 1:42 · WSH 108-106 IND
- Missed FT
Tyler Hansbrough misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:13 · WSH 112-111 IND
📊The numbers
| WSH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 24 | Assists | 25 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |








