⏱️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
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, ten of twenty from three- Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 34
- Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their twelve
A 18-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 6 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 2:48 · IND 59-50 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 9:45 · IND 68-54 WSH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q3 7:38 · IND 80-60 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyreke Evans turnover
Q4 4:29 · IND 98-97 WSH
- Turnover
Tyreke Evans out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:38 · IND 103-99 WSH
- Turnover
Darren Collison bad pass
Q4 1:22 · IND 105-101 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 6
Q3 3:52 · IND 87-81 WSH
- Steal
Jeff Green stole it from Darren Collison
Q4 1:22 · IND 105-101 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Markieff Morris technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 3:00 · IND 21-20 WSH
- Technical
Double technical foul - Bradley Beal and Myles Turner
Q3 6:44 · IND 73-58 WSH
- Turnover
Jeff Green bad pass
Q4 0:34 · IND 107-101 WSH
📊The numbers
| IND | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 10 | Threes made | 10 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 13 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
