⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 35- Owned the paint, 48 points inside to 28
- A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q1 5:28 · BKN 19-20 IND
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up
Q2 8:36 · BKN 31-40 IND
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 27
Q4 3:33 · BKN 83-110 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
David West technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 6:54 · BKN 13-8 IND
📊The numbers
| BKN | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 15 | Assists | 33 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
