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Game 1: Tuesday, October 16th
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Hawks 98

(1-3, 1-0 away)

Pacers 102

(2-1, 2-0 home)

7:00 PM ET, October 16, 2012

Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN

1 2 3 4 T
ATL 23 24 26 2598
IND 22 27 32 21102

Top Performers

Atlanta: A. Tolliver 14 Pts, 5 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

Indiana: R. Hibbert 16 Pts, 11 Reb, 2 Ast, 6 Blk

Pacers 102, Hawks 98

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS -- Paul George had 20 points and eight reounds to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 102-98 preseason win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.

George hit a 3-pointer at the end of the first half to give the Pacers a 49-47 lead at halftime and Indiana led the rest of the way.

Roy Hibbert had 16 points and 11 rebounds for Indiana (2-1) and David West scored 11 points while playing just one quarter.

Lou Williams scored 18 points to lead the Hawks (1-3). Anthony Tolliver added 14 points for the Hawks and Kyle Korver 13.

The Hawks pulled within two late in the fourth quarter, but George made two free throws with under a minute to play to gave the Pacers a four-point lead.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
ATL
IND
Points 98 102
FGM-FGA 36-93 (.387) 33-74 (.446)
3PM-3PA 9-24 (.375) 5-13 (.385)
FTM-FTA 17-23 (.739) 31-35 (.886)
Rebounds (Offensive-Total) 13-43 10-47
Assists 16 19
Turnovers 9 18
Steals 10 3
Blocks 4 13
Fast Break Points 19 7
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 25 (1/0) 24 (0/0)
Largest Lead 7 13

Top Performers

Atlanta
Indiana
Anthony Tolliver Tolliver
Points: 14
Reb: 5
Ast: 1
Stl: 1
Blk: 1
 Roy Hibbert Hibbert
Points: 16
Reb: 11
Ast: 2
Stl: 0
Blk: 6

Game Leaders

 
ATL
IND
PointsL. Williams 18P. George 20
ReboundsD. James 8R. Hibbert 11
AssistsJ. Teague 5P. George 4
StealsZ. Pachulia 3P. George 2
BlocksJ. Teague 1R. Hibbert 6
Team rosters: Atlanta | Indiana