⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 34- Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their twelve, and outscored them 24-12 off them
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 from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:23 · IND 8-0 OKC
- Steal
Ian Mahinmi stole it from Kevin Durant
Q4 0:35 · IND 108-112 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paul George misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:47 · IND 102-110 OKC
- Turnover
Ian Mahinmi lost ball turnover
Q4 3:39 · IND 102-110 OKC
- Missed FT
George Hill misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:35 · IND 108-112 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 9:49 · IND 32-40 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook bad pass
Q4 3:15 · IND 102-110 OKC
- Turnover
Kevin Durant bad pass
Q4 0:35 · IND 108-112 OKC
- Missed FT
Kevin Durant misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 · IND 111-115 OKC
📊The numbers
| IND | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 9 | Threes made | 10 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 26 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
