โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ IND better than we expected
โผ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their one
Won the glass, 56 rebounds to 38
Kept giving it away, 25 turnovers to their sixteen
A 13-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 7 in the second quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q1 3:13 ยท IND 29-17 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q2 10:27 ยท IND 43-24 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 5:58 ยท IND 95-82 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Raptors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 7
Q2 5:00 ยท IND 48-41 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 0:11 ยท IND 51-51 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| IND | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 1 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 16 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 25 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 9 |









