โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their nineteen
Kept giving it away, twenty turnovers to their fourteen, and outscored them 22-12 off them
Burned in transition, 2 fast break points to 18
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up in the second quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up
Q2 11:29 ยท WSH 38-27 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 6:07 ยท WSH 50-35 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q4 10:07 ยท WSH 83-74 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:21 ยท WSH 91-92 IND
- Missed FT
Bradley Beal misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 ยท WSH 92-94 IND
- Turnover
Trevor Ariza bad pass
Q4 0:03 ยท WSH 92-95 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q3 3:34 ยท WSH 70-68 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q4 7:26 ยท WSH 85-82 IND
- Steal
Paul George stole it from Trevor Ariza
Q4 0:03 ยท WSH 92-95 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
George Hill bad pass
Q4 0:23 ยท WSH 91-94 IND
- Turnover
Lance Stephenson bad pass
Q4 0:09 ยท WSH 91-94 IND
- Missed FT
George Hill misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 ยท WSH 92-95 IND
๐The numbers
| WSH | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 10 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |

