โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ IND better than we expected
โผ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 40
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Roy Hibbert offensive foul (Jeff Teague draws the foul)
Q4 4:35 ยท IND 89-95 ATL
- Turnover
Roy Hibbert turnover
Q4 4:35 ยท IND 89-95 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 10:57 ยท IND 24-40 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:49 ยท IND 91-95 ATL
๐The numbers
| IND | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 13 | Assists | 23 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |







