⏱️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
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
They went cold, four of 25 from three- Gave up second chances, 23 offensive rebounds to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 1:05 · IND 60-52 PHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q4 6:50 · IND 98-88 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Paul George bad pass
Q4 2:38 · IND 98-90 PHI
- Turnover
Paul George bad pass
Q4 2:21 · IND 98-92 PHI
- Turnover
David West bad pass
Q4 0:03 · IND 106-98 PHI
76ers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 9:42 · IND 64-60 PHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q4 9:29 · IND 81-85 PHI
- Steal
Michael Carter-Williams stole it from Paul George
Q4 2:21 · IND 98-92 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Evan Turner technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 2:51 · IND 18-20 PHI
📊The numbers
| IND | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 16% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 20 | Assists | 11 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 15 |
| 11 | Blocks | 6 |
