⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings fell 18 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 42- Made seven threes to their thirteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q3 3:52 · SAC 70-80 IND
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Russell Westbrook flagrant foul type 1
Q3 10:02 · SAC 44-61 IND
- Turnover
Devin Carter out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:46 · SAC 104-103 IND
- Turnover
Maxime Raynaud out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:54 · SAC 109-105 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 1:14 · SAC 24-27 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Obi Toppin misses free throw flagrant 1 of 3
Q3 10:02 · SAC 44-61 IND
- Flagrant
Aaron Nesmith flagrant foul type 1
Q4 9:00 · SAC 83-90 IND
- Turnover
Jay Huff lost ball turnover
Q4 1:53 · SAC 107-103 IND
📊The numbers
| SAC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 7 | Threes made | 13 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 29 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
