⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 19 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the first 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
- Ties it
Buddy Hield hit a 27-foot three jumper, Aaron Nesmith with the assist
Q4 2:46 · IND 106-106 CHI
- Go-ahead
Myles Turner hit a 27-foot three jumper, Andrew Nembhard with the assist
Q4 1:19 · IND 111-110 CHI
- Winner
Tyrese Haliburton hit a 10-foot two point shot
Q4 0:31 · IND 113-112 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Rick Carlisle technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:44 · IND 46-68 CHI
- Turnover
Buddy Hield out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 4:07 · IND 100-103 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q1 8:14 · IND 6-18 CHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 24
Q1 1:23 · IND 15-39 CHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 21
Q2 1:28 · IND 42-63 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Nikola Vucevic technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 3:50 · IND 34-48 CHI
- Technical
Billy Donovan technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 12:00 · IND 82-86 CHI
- Missed FT
Zach LaVine misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:07 · IND 115-112 CHI
📊The numbers
| IND | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 18 | Threes made | 15 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Assists | 23 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 25 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
