⏱️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
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 29 from three
Owned the paint, 68 points inside to 46
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the fourth 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q3 3:17 · IND 84-82 LAC
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q4 11:00 · IND 96-88 LAC
- Steal
Isaiah Jackson stole it from Reggie Jackson
Q4 2:33 · IND 112-109 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Caris LeVert misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:14 · IND 121-113 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 10:34 · IND 62-66 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 6:14 · IND 72-80 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Reggie Jackson bad pass
Q4 2:33 · IND 112-109 LAC
📊The numbers
| IND | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 14 | Threes made | 15 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 31 | Assists | 25 |
| 68 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |








