⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their two
Could not get to the line, twenty free throws to their 42
Key battles
📊The numbers
| OKC | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 8 | Threes made | 2 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 29 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 16 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |









