⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 36- A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up in the first quarter
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their ten, and were outscored 18-9 off them
A 14-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 4 in the third quarter
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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 4
Q3 4:35 · WSH 65-69 IND
- Steal
Trevor Booker stole it from George Hill
Q4 1:25 · WSH 85-90 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Shaun Livingston technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 0:44 · WSH 13-28 IND
- Missed FT
Chris Singleton misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:30 · WSH 85-86 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 4 down to 11 up
Q1 11:25 · WSH 4-15 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q1 6:13 · WSH 7-26 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 20
Q3 8:48 · WSH 49-69 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
D.J. Augustin misses technical free throw
Q1 0:44 · WSH 13-28 IND
- Technical
Paul George technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 5:31 · WSH 25-36 IND
- Turnover
George Hill bad pass
Q4 1:25 · WSH 85-90 IND
📊The numbers
| WSH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 4 | Threes made | 3 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 16% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 13 | Assists | 20 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 10 |
