⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 58 points inside to 40- They shot well above their usual, sixteen of 34 from three
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
- Go-ahead
Tyrese Haliburton hit a 26-foot threeer
Q4 2:32 · IND 121-120 LAC
- Ties it
Tyrese Haliburton hit a 3-foot two point shot
Q4 0:57 · IND 125-125 LAC
- Winner
Tyrese Haliburton hit a free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:57 · IND 126-125 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrew Nembhard bad pass
Q4 2:43 · IND 118-120 LAC
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:22 · IND 123-123 LAC
- Missed FT
Tyrese Haliburton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · IND 131-127 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- Steal
Paul George stole it from Andrew Nembhard
Q4 2:43 · IND 118-120 LAC
- Go-ahead
Paul George hit a 23-foot threeer, Kawhi Leonard with the assist
Q4 2:11 · IND 121-123 LAC
- Lead
Ivica Zubac hit a layup, Kawhi Leonard with the assist
Q4 1:10 · IND 123-125 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Marcus Morris Sr. and Andrew Nembhard
Q1 6:38 · IND 12-9 LAC
- Turnover
Paul George out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:40 · IND 118-120 LAC
📊The numbers
| IND | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 14 | Threes made | 16 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 28 | Assists | 23 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
