Basketball · National
Indiana Pacers 104–111 Los Angeles Lakers: NBA Finals, Game 2, 9 June 2000
Los Angeles Lakers defeated Indiana Pacers 111–104 on 9 June 2000 in the NBA Finals, Game 2. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Indiana Pacers with the home Los Angeles Lakers.
9 June 2000 · Los Angeles
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The game
Los Angeles Lakers defeated Indiana Pacers 111–104 on 9 June 2000 in the NBA Finals, Game 2. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Indiana Pacers with the home Los Angeles Lakers.
The final difference was 7 points. Indiana Pacers finished with 104 points and Los Angeles Lakers with 111.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Indiana Pacers 28–28 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, the teams were tied at 28–28.
Quarter 2 finished Indiana Pacers 21–24 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 52–49.
Quarter 3 finished Indiana Pacers 20–21 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 73–69.
Quarter 4 finished Indiana Pacers 35–38 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 111–104.
The players and their numbers
Jalen Rose scored 30 points for Indiana Pacers, with 9 rebounds and 1 assist. Jalen Rose made 10 of 23 field-goal attempts and 10 of 14 free throws.
Austin Croshere scored 24 points for Indiana Pacers, with 6 rebounds and 1 assist. Austin Croshere made 6 of 15 field-goal attempts and 12 of 12 free throws.
Reggie Miller scored 21 points for Indiana Pacers, with 2 rebounds and 4 assists. Reggie Miller made 7 of 16 field-goal attempts and 6 of 6 free throws.
Shaquille O'Neal scored 40 points for Los Angeles Lakers, with 24 rebounds and 4 assists. Shaquille O'Neal made 11 of 18 field-goal attempts and 18 of 39 free throws.
Glen Rice scored 21 points for Los Angeles Lakers, with 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Glen Rice made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Ron Harper scored 21 points for Los Angeles Lakers, with 3 rebounds and 6 assists. Ron Harper made 8 of 12 field-goal attempts and 4 of 5 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Indiana Pacers made 33 of 88 field-goal attempts, including 5 of 20 three-point attempts. The team also converted 33 of 39 free throws.
Indiana Pacers collected 46 rebounds (13 offensive and 33 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 4 turnovers. The defensive totals were 5 steals and 5 blocks.
Los Angeles Lakers made 36 of 75 field-goal attempts, including 7 of 15 three-point attempts. The team also converted 32 of 57 free throws.
Los Angeles Lakers collected 47 rebounds (11 offensive and 36 defensive), recorded 29 assists and committed 9 turnovers. The defensive totals were 3 steals and 8 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 28 | 28 |
| Quarter 2 | 21 | 24 |
| Quarter 3 | 20 | 21 |
| Quarter 4 | 35 | 38 |
| Total | 104 | 111 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Indiana Pacers | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 33/88 | 36/75 |
| Three-pointers | 5/20 | 7/15 |
| Free throws | 33/39 | 32/57 |
| Rebounds | 46 | 47 |
| Assists | 19 | 29 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 9 |
| Steals | 5 | 3 |
| Blocks | 5 | 8 |
Sources
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