The Pacers didn’t shoot a high percentage, making 43.4% of their shots, but they were effective because of the best passing we have seen from them in the postseason. They assisted on 20 of their 33 field goals (61%), the highest percentage through eight games.
While the Spurs used to win with suffocating defense, age has forced them to become a jump-shooting team that depends on ball movement and superior offensive execution to win.