⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MEM better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Grizzlies.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, twelve of 24 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- Steal
Brandan Wright stole it from Victor Oladipo
Q4 2:30 · MEM 108-112 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Ben McLemore technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 8:11 · MEM 90-105 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 5:56 · MEM 8-19 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 15
Q3 9:23 · MEM 66-81 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Lance Stephenson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 8:11 · MEM 90-105 IND
- Turnover
Victor Oladipo bad pass
Q4 2:30 · MEM 108-112 IND
- Turnover
Bojan Bogdanovic out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:09 · MEM 113-116 IND
📊The numbers
| MEM | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 8 | Threes made | 12 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 10 | Assists | 6 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Steals | 12 |
| 19 | Blocks | 17 |
