⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
-4Q124-27
+10Q237-23
+4Q329-23
-13Q417-30
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 23 free throws to their thirteen
Key battles
23Assists16
10Threes made7
15Free throws made12
40%Three-point accuracy35%
📊The numbers
| IND | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 23 | Assists | 16 |
