โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ IND better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 19-0 run took them from 2 down to 17 up in the third quarter
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14 in the first quarter
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
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run took them from 2 down to 17 up
Q3 7:22 ยท IND 78-61 NO
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 22
Q4 8:26 ยท IND 94-72 NO
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q1 5:13 ยท IND 13-27 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Anthony Davis technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 4:35 ยท IND 59-57 NO
- Technical
Jrue Holiday technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 2:56 ยท IND 65-57 NO
- Technical
Dave Hanners technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 2:56 ยท IND 67-57 NO
๐The numbers
| IND | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |







