⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 11 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
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 19 fast break points to 0- Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their eleven
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 10:13 · SA 72-72 IND
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q3 5:41 · SA 91-80 IND
- Lead
Dejounte Murray hit a 7-foot running pullup jump shot, Derrick White with the assist
OT 4:32 · SA 128-126 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
DeMar DeRozan misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:29 · SA 126-126 IND
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 3:18 · SA 130-130 IND
- Turnover
Rudy Gay bad pass
OT 0:34 · SA 133-135 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 3:13 · SA 28-28 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q3 1:43 · SA 97-98 IND
- Winner
T.J. McConnell hit a two point shot
OT 2:32 · SA 131-132 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Caris LeVert double dribble turnover
Q4 1:14 · SA 123-126 IND
- Turnover
Caris LeVert bad pass
Q4 0:38 · SA 125-126 IND
- Missed FT
Myles Turner misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 1:55 · SA 131-132 IND
📊The numbers
| SA | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 27 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 72 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |
