⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DET better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Pistons.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 1:04 · DET 90-82 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Ron Holland II technical foul
Q4 12:00 · DET 90-82 IND
- Missed FT
Malik Beasley misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:37 · DET 105-110 IND
- Turnover
Malik Beasley bad pass
Q4 0:02 · DET 109-115 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 7:50 · DET 12-12 IND
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q3 6:15 · DET 75-78 IND
- Steal
Andrew Nembhard stole it from Malik Beasley
Q4 0:02 · DET 109-115 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Myles Turner offensive foul
Q4 4:26 · DET 100-101 IND
- Turnover
Andrew Nembhard offensive foul
Q4 0:54 · DET 105-110 IND
- Turnover
Andrew Nembhard turnover
Q4 0:54 · DET 105-110 IND
📊The numbers
| DET | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 9 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 32 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
