⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 16-0 run took them from 11 down to 5 up 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.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 0:45 · MEM 31-26 IND
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 11 down to 5 up
Q3 9:51 · MEM 55-50 IND
- Ties it
Zach Randolph hit a layup, Tony Allen with the assist
Q4 0:10 · MEM 81-81 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Jerryd Bayless technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 9:49 · MEM 67-70 IND
- Turnover
Rudy Gay bad pass
Q4 2:31 · MEM 76-78 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 8:15 · MEM 33-34 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 1:23 · MEM 63-65 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 9:15 · MEM 72-78 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
George Hill bad pass
Q4 3:00 · MEM 76-78 IND
- Turnover
George Hill out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:57 · MEM 79-81 IND
- Turnover
Roy Hibbert lost ball turnover
Q4 0:11 · MEM 79-81 IND
📊The numbers
| MEM | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 7 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 16 | Assists | 22 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 11 |
