⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 10:12 · IND 14-5 SA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q4 4:44 · IND 89-85 SA
- Winner
Victor Oladipo hit a 30-foot three jumper
Q4 0:10 · IND 95-94 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Victor Oladipo turnover Danny Green
Q4 2:24 · IND 89-87 SA
- Turnover
Victor Oladipo steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 1:33 · IND 92-89 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- Ties it
Patty Mills hit a 8-foot two point shot, Manu Ginobili with the assist
Q4 2:09 · IND 89-89 SA
- Ties it
Danny Green hit a 26-foot three jumper, Manu Ginobili with the assist
Q4 1:23 · IND 92-92 SA
- Lead
Danny Green hit a two point shot, Pau Gasol with the assist
Q4 1:02 · IND 92-94 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LaMarcus Aldridge misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:58 · IND 80-85 SA
- Turnover
Danny Green bad pass
Q4 3:56 · IND 85-85 SA
- Turnover
Danny Green out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:30 · IND 92-94 SA
📊The numbers
| IND | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 3 | Assists | 8 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 19 | Steals | 15 |
| 20 | Blocks | 11 |
