⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 39 free throws to their eighteen- Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 37
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Mike Dunleavy flagrant foul type 1 (Tyler Hansbrough draws the foul)
Q4 10:41 · MIL 76-96 IND
- Technical
Double technical foul - Mike Dunleavy and Tyler Hansbrough
Q4 10:33 · MIL 76-96 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q2 2:31 · MIL 47-57 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q3 7:11 · MIL 61-76 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tyler Hansbrough misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2
Q4 10:41 · MIL 76-96 IND
- Missed FT
Tyler Hansbrough misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q4 10:41 · MIL 76-96 IND
📊The numbers
| MIL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 58% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 30 | Assists | 19 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
