⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their one
Lived at the line, 41 free throws to their 27
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their nineteen
Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 52
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q2 8:06 · SAC 35-32 IND
- Lead
Francisco Garcia hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:19 · SAC 88-87 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q4 3:40 · SAC 90-87 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
DeMarcus Cousins technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:58 · SAC 45-45 IND
- Missed FT
Francisco Garcia misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:54 · SAC 88-87 IND
- Missed FT
Tyreke Evans misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:07 · SAC 89-87 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q2 0:58 · SAC 45-55 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darren Collison out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:43 · SAC 88-87 IND
- Turnover
Paul George lost ball
Q4 0:55 · SAC 88-87 IND
- Turnover
David West bad pass
Q4 0:03 · SAC 92-88 IND
📊The numbers
| SAC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 30% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 1 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 8% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 70 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 30 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 17 | Assists | 13 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |







