⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 2:14 · IND 82-76 OKC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q4 7:37 · IND 100-88 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
David West misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:15 · IND 102-99 OKC
- Missed FT
David West misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:15 · IND 102-99 OKC
- Missed FT
C.J. Miles misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:40 · IND 112-104 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 0:44 · IND 30-37 OKC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 5:00 · IND 74-73 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
Russell Westbrook technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 5:56 · IND 93-88 OKC
- Missed FT
Nick Collison misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:37 · IND 104-99 OKC
- Missed FT
Russell Westbrook misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:00 · IND 108-103 OKC
📊The numbers
| IND | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 25 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
