⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 21- Owned the paint, 48 points inside to 20
- A 18-0 run took them from 17 down to 1 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, sixteen free throws to their 26
A 17-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 21 in the first quarter
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
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run took them from 17 down to 1 up
Q1 5:43 · IND 27-26 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 10:26 · IND 37-28 TOR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 25
Q4 7:01 · IND 101-76 TOR
Bad plays
- Flagrant
George Hill flagrant foul type 1 (Bismack Biyombo draws the foul)
Q3 6:22 · IND 64-52 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 21
Q1 9:07 · IND 5-26 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Kyle Lowry technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 4:43 · IND 66-56 TOR
📊The numbers
| IND | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 10 | Threes made | 10 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 14 | Assists | 10 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 20 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
