⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their eighteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 11:46 · ATL 12-2 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 3:55 · ATL 61-54 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Kent Bazemore technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 1:00 · ATL 117-124 IND
- Missed FT
Trae Young misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:54 · ATL 118-126 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 0:55 · ATL 88-95 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Domantas Sabonis out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:07 · ATL 113-120 IND
- Missed FT
Bojan Bogdanovic misses technical free throw
Q4 1:00 · ATL 117-124 IND
- Missed FT
Darren Collison misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:08 · ATL 121-128 IND
📊The numbers
| ATL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 17 | Threes made | 13 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 33 | Assists | 35 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 13 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |






