⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 16 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 23- Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their sixteen, and were outscored 19-6 off them
- A 13-0 run took them from 7 down to 6 up in the fourth quarter
- Made six threes to their thirteen
- They shot well above their usual, thirteen of 29 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 5
Q1 0:47 · TOR 31-36 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q3 9:41 · TOR 64-71 IND
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 7 down to 6 up
Q4 7:20 · TOR 98-92 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
DeMar DeRozan misses technical free throw
Q3 10:36 · TOR 54-63 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 17
Q1 2:05 · TOR 18-35 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Paul George technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 10:36 · TOR 54-63 IND
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 4:39 · TOR 92-92 IND
📊The numbers
| TOR | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 13 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 12 | Assists | 22 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
