⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 24 free throws to their five- A 15-0 run took them from 6 down to 9 up in the first quarter
A 14-0 run took them from 10 down to 4 up in the first 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
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 6 down to 9 up
Q1 6:25 · IND 21-12 CHI
- Steal
Domantas Sabonis stole it from Ryan Arcidiacono
Q4 1:58 · IND 87-82 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Myles Turner traveling
Q4 4:46 · IND 83-77 CHI
- Turnover
Darren Collison bad pass
Q4 4:02 · IND 83-77 CHI
- Missed FT
Bojan Bogdanovic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:55 · IND 88-82 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 10 down to 4 up
Q1 1:33 · IND 23-27 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Justin Holiday bad pass
Q4 4:01 · IND 83-77 CHI
- Turnover
Ryan Arcidiacono bad pass
Q4 1:58 · IND 87-82 CHI
📊The numbers
| IND | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 11 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 5 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 26 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
