⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
+8Q125-18
+3Q226-20
+8Q334-26
+11Q428-19
▼ CLE better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 33- Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their fourteen
Key battles
7Threes made2
50%Three-point accuracy25%
11Steals4
2Blocks5
📊The numbers
| WSH | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 2 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 31 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
