⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
-2Q120-19
+1Q226-24
+6Q327-20
+12Q432-24
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their 22
Key battles
56%Three-point accuracy0%
5Threes made0
28Free throws made15
26Assists20
📊The numbers
| NO | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 5 | Threes made | 0 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
