⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 32
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 5
Q4 2:11 · SAC 117-122 IND
- Steal
Malik Monk stole it from Jarace Walker
Q4 0:33 · SAC 119-124 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Malik Monk misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · SAC 121-124 IND
- Missed FT
Malik Monk misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:03 · SAC 121-124 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 1:07 · SAC 57-70 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q3 0:29 · SAC 89-105 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q4 7:56 · SAC 99-115 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jarace Walker lost ball turnover
Q4 0:33 · SAC 119-124 IND
📊The numbers
| SAC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 15 | Threes made | 13 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 27 | Assists | 33 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |









