⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their five- Shot well above their usual, twelve of 25 from three
- A 16-0 run took them from 15 down to 1 up in the third 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
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 15 down to 1 up
Q3 10:03 · IND 58-57 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q4 10:41 · IND 88-77 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q4 1:23 · IND 107-90 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Lance Stephenson and PJ Tucker
Q4 0:03 · IND 107-90 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 10:55 · IND 20-35 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 4:41 · IND 64-67 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
DeMar DeRozan technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 0:03 · IND 107-90 TOR
📊The numbers
| IND | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 12 | Threes made | 5 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 16 | Assists | 11 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
