⏱️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 fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 22, and were outscored 28-15 off them
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 2:32 · IND 29-29 UTAH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q3 0:37 · IND 106-98 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q4 8:57 · IND 116-104 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Jazz
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q1 10:06 · IND 7-12 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 10:54 · IND 69-71 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| IND | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 11 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 26 | Assists | 26 |
| 74 | Points in the paint | 66 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 14 | Steals | 3 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |








