⏱️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
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, 22 turnovers to their ten, and outscored them 20-6 off them- Burned in transition, 5 fast break points to 18
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
76ers
Good plays
- Steal
Byron Mullens stole it from Roy Hibbert
Q4 1:00 · PHI 90-98 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:45 · PHI 0-9 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q1 0:26 · PHI 20-34 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
George Hill out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:46 · PHI 88-93 IND
- Turnover
Roy Hibbert bad pass
Q4 1:00 · PHI 90-98 IND
- Turnover
Paul George bad pass
Q4 0:35 · PHI 90-98 IND
📊The numbers
| PHI | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 25 | Assists | 27 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 12 |
