Basketball · National
Indiana Pacers 79–91 Miami Heat: NBA regular season, 27 December 2000
Miami Heat defeated Indiana Pacers 91–79 on 27 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting Indiana Pacers with the home Miami Heat.
27 December 2000 · Miami
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The game
Miami Heat defeated Indiana Pacers 91–79 on 27 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting Indiana Pacers with the home Miami Heat.
The final difference was 12 points. Indiana Pacers finished with 79 points and Miami Heat with 91.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Indiana Pacers 13–23 Miami Heat. At the end of that period, Miami Heat led 23–13.
Quarter 2 finished Indiana Pacers 19–23 Miami Heat. At the end of that period, Miami Heat led 46–32.
Quarter 3 finished Indiana Pacers 20–19 Miami Heat. At the end of that period, Miami Heat led 65–52.
Quarter 4 finished Indiana Pacers 27–26 Miami Heat. At the end of that period, Miami Heat led 91–79.
The players and their numbers
Jalen Rose scored 13 points for Indiana Pacers, with 3 rebounds and 4 assists. Jalen Rose made 5 of 15 field-goal attempts and 3 of 3 free throws.
Austin Croshere scored 12 points for Indiana Pacers, with 1 rebound and 1 assist. Austin Croshere made 4 of 7 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Jermaine O'Neal scored 12 points for Indiana Pacers, with 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Jermaine O'Neal made 3 of 4 field-goal attempts and 6 of 8 free throws.
Eddie Jones scored 22 points for Miami Heat, with 10 rebounds and 7 assists. Eddie Jones made 8 of 16 field-goal attempts and 5 of 7 free throws.
A.C. Green scored 15 points for Miami Heat, with 6 rebounds and 0 assists. A.C. Green made 6 of 8 field-goal attempts and 3 of 3 free throws.
Brian Grant scored 15 points for Miami Heat, with 9 rebounds and 0 assists. Brian Grant made 7 of 12 field-goal attempts and 1 of 2 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Indiana Pacers made 29 of 67 field-goal attempts, including 2 of 13 three-point attempts. The team also converted 19 of 23 free throws.
Indiana Pacers collected 34 rebounds (4 offensive and 30 defensive), recorded 13 assists and committed 16 turnovers. The defensive totals were 12 steals and 7 blocks.
Miami Heat made 34 of 80 field-goal attempts, including 7 of 25 three-point attempts. The team also converted 16 of 22 free throws.
Miami Heat collected 42 rebounds (10 offensive and 32 defensive), recorded 25 assists and committed 16 turnovers. The defensive totals were 8 steals and 2 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Indiana Pacers | Miami Heat |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 13 | 23 |
| Quarter 2 | 19 | 23 |
| Quarter 3 | 20 | 19 |
| Quarter 4 | 27 | 26 |
| Total | 79 | 91 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Indiana Pacers | Miami Heat |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 29/67 | 34/80 |
| Three-pointers | 2/13 | 7/25 |
| Free throws | 19/23 | 16/22 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 42 |
| Assists | 13 | 25 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| Steals | 12 | 8 |
| Blocks | 7 | 2 |
Sources
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