⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q1 8:33 · IND 16-9 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 5:27 · IND 88-86 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 4:05 · IND 125-119 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Myles Turner lost ball turnover
Q4 4:59 · IND 114-113 ATL
- Turnover
Tyrese Haliburton bad pass
Q4 1:20 · IND 127-122 ATL
- Turnover
Andrew Nembhard out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:38 · IND 127-122 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q2 2:45 · IND 63-62 ATL
- Steal
De'Andre Hunter stole it from Tyrese Haliburton
Q4 1:20 · IND 127-122 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trae Young lost ball turnover
Q4 5:00 · IND 114-113 ATL
- Turnover
Trae Young bad pass
Q4 1:41 · IND 127-122 ATL
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:00 · IND 127-122 ATL
📊The numbers
| IND | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 12 | Threes made | 14 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 35 | Assists | 31 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |






