⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 32
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Pascal Siakam flagrant foul type 1
Q2 0:07 · IND 66-52 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Tyronn Lue technical foul
Q2 2:20 · IND 58-46 LAC
- Missed FT
Amir Coffey misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Q2 0:07 · IND 66-52 LAC
📊The numbers
| IND | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 31 | Assists | 23 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
