⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
+6Q127-24
-16Q220-34
-10Q327-33
-2Q423-26
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
43%Three-point accuracy26%
10Threes made7
41%Shooting from the field52%
11Free throws made14
📊The numbers
| IND | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 10 | Threes made | 7 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
