⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their four
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 5:56 · IND 21-10 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q2 6:22 · IND 42-28 PHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 0:00 · IND 71-58 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| IND | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 10 | Threes made | 4 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 15 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
