⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers fell 20 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 24 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their nineteen, and were outscored 32-7 off them
A 19-0 run took them from 13 down to 6 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 10:02 · LAC 13-2 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q1 4:57 · LAC 29-14 IND
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q3 2:54 · LAC 88-84 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kawhi Leonard lost ball turnover
Q4 3:49 · LAC 103-100 IND
- Turnover
Ivica Zubac bad pass
Q4 2:22 · LAC 105-106 IND
- Turnover
James Harden lost ball turnover
Q4 1:31 · LAC 105-110 IND

Pacers
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 7
Q2 11:06 · LAC 44-37 IND
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run took them from 13 down to 6 up
Q2 3:00 · LAC 58-64 IND
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 5 down to 9 up
Q4 3:11 · LAC 105-114 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Bennedict Mathurin misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:44 · LAC 103-100 IND
- Missed FT
Bennedict Mathurin misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:44 · LAC 103-100 IND
- Missed FT
Bennedict Mathurin misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:21 · LAC 110-116 IND
📊The numbers
| LAC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 17 | Threes made | 13 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Assists | 31 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 32 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 13 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |








