⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NY 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 Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their eight, and outscored them 22-13 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 8:27 · NY 12-8 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q4 4:04 · NY 113-109 IND
- Winner
Donte DiVincenzo hit a 28-foot three jumper, Jalen Brunson with the assist
Q4 0:40 · NY 118-115 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Josh Hart bad pass
Q4 2:14 · NY 113-111 IND
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson lost ball turnover
Q4 1:51 · NY 113-113 IND
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:18 · NY 118-117 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 10:54 · NY 4-8 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q2 1:58 · NY 46-55 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 4:15 · NY 73-78 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Myles Turner offensive foul
Q4 0:12 · NY 118-117 IND
- Turnover
Myles Turner turnover
Q4 0:12 · NY 118-117 IND
- Turnover
Tyrese Haliburton bad pass
Q4 0:04 · NY 121-117 IND
📊The numbers
| NY | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 11 | Threes made | 10 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Assists | 32 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
