⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 12 points ahead of 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
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, sixteen turnovers to their 22
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 took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 5:55 · IND 17-15 MIA
- Lead
Domantas Sabonis hit a layup
OT 4:39 · IND 88-86 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
OT 3:48 · IND 97-88 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Oshae Brissett misses free throw 1 of 3
Q4 1:32 · IND 85-83 MIA
- Missed FT
Oshae Brissett misses free throw 2 of 3
Q4 1:32 · IND 85-83 MIA
- Turnover
Malcolm Brogdon out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:01 · IND 86-83 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Tyler Herro hit a 26-foot three jumper, Jimmy Butler with the assist
Q4 2:28 · IND 82-83 MIA
- Ties it
Tyler Herro hit a 26-foot step back jumper
Q4 0:51 · IND 86-86 MIA
- Ties it
Jimmy Butler hit a alley oop layup, Bam Adebayo with the assist
OT 4:16 · IND 88-88 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jimmy Butler bad pass
Q4 1:47 · IND 85-83 MIA
- Turnover
Tyler Herro out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 3:26 · IND 90-88 MIA
- Turnover
Duncan Robinson bad pass
OT 2:00 · IND 95-88 MIA
📊The numbers
| IND | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 10 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
