Indiana Pacers 121, Detroit Pistons 115 — Recap

March 11, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 121, Detroit Pistons 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 35-30 DET; Q2 IND 34-27 DET; Q3 IND 21-33 DET; Q4 IND 31-25 DET.

Top performers (box score): Jalen Smith (IND) 20 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Isaiah Jackson (IND) 19 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assists on 7-of-10 shooting; Andrew Nembhard (IND) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-15 shooting; Isaiah Livers (DET) 18 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-20 shooting; Buddy Hield (IND) 17 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · IND

Jalen Smith

20 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 7-11 FG

Scoring · IND

Isaiah Jackson

19 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST · 7-10 FG

Scoring · IND

Andrew Nembhard

19 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST, 2 3PM · 6-15 FG

Season highs

Isaiah Jackson · Season-high 11 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
IND	35	34	21	31		121
DET	30	27	33	25		115

🧮 How They Scored

INDDET

64Points in the paint56

11Fast-break points13

26Second-chance points10

10Points off turnovers19

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.1%Effective FG%51.6%

11.5%Turnover %10.2%

37.5%Offensive rebound %23.1%

0.366Free-throw rate0.287

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Andrew Nembhard G-F	33	19	3	8	0	0	2	6-15	2-6	5-6	-2
Chris Duarte G	33	6	6	0	1	0	3	2-11	1-6	1-1	-10
Buddy Hield G	27	17	8	2	2	0	3	7-15	3-8	0-0	-6
Isaiah Jackson F	26	19	11	1	2	2	0	7-10	0-0	5-7	-2
Jalen Smith F-C	25	20	9	1	0	2	0	7-11	1-3	5-6	+14
James Johnson F	22	8	5	3	0	1	0	4-8	0-2	0-0	+11
Aaron Nesmith G-F	21	6	3	2	0	0	0	1-5	0-3	4-6	-12
Oshae Brissett F	19	11	7	1	0	1	0	3-5	0-1	5-6	+11
George Hill G	18	4	4	5	1	0	3	2-4	0-1	0-0	+18
Jordan Nwora F	16	11	2	1	1	0	3	4-9	2-5	1-2	+8

Detroit Pistons

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Isaiah Livers F	38	18	4	2	4	2	0	7-20	3-10	1-2	+4
Killian Hayes G	37	17	6	13	2	1	5	7-17	0-4	3-4	-5
Cory Joseph G	27	12	0	6	1	0	1	5-8	2-3	0-0	-13
James Wiseman C	26	16	9	0	0	1	2	6-11	1-3	3-5	+9
Eugene Omoruyi F	26	11	3	0	0	1	1	5-9	1-3	0-0	-1
Rodney McGruder F-G	23	11	3	1	0	0	1	3-6	3-5	2-2	+3
Marvin Bagley III F	22	6	5	1	0	0	1	3-9	0-2	0-0	-8
Jalen Duren C	20	16	11	1	0	2	0	4-8	0-0	8-10	-8
R.J. Hampton G	20	8	1	1	0	0	1	3-6	1-4	1-4	-11

🔬 Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Smith	Bench	25	20	73.3	18.8	+24.1	20.5
Isaiah Jackson	Bench	26	19	72.6	19.4	-1.4	19.9
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	33	19	53.9	23.8	-2.8	13.1
Buddy Hield	Bench	27	17	56.7	26.9	-10.0	13.0
Jordan Nwora	Bench	16	11	55.7	28.9	+18.6	3.7
Oshae Brissett	Bench	19	11	72.0	14.0	+21.1	16.5
James Johnson	Bench	22	8	50.0	14.3	+20.2	11.3
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	21	6	39.3	16.0	-24.9	3.5
Chris Duarte	Bench	33	6	26.2	15.6	-15.1	-3.1
George Hill	Bench	18	4	50.0	15.6	+49.6	10.5
Daniel Theis	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Detroit PistonsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Isaiah Livers	Bench	38	18	43.1	21.9	+4.9	8.1
Killian Hayes	Bench	37	17	45.3	26.4	-4.8	14.1
Jalen Duren	Bench	20	16	64.5	23.6	-14.8	18.9
James Wiseman	Bench	26	16	60.6	24.2	+19.7	10.4
Cory Joseph	Bench	27	12	75.0	13.2	-17.8	10.5
Rodney McGruder	Bench	23	11	79.9	14.3	+5.8	6.8
Eugene Omoruyi	Bench	26	11	61.1	14.7	0.0	5.8
R.J. Hampton	Bench	20	8	51.5	16.4	-23.4	1.2
Marvin Bagley III	Bench	22	6	33.3	18.2	-19.9	2.0
Hamidou Diallo	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Buddy Boeheim	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jared Rhoden	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0