⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
+8Q126-20
-7Q225-32
+2Q317-15
0Q424-24
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their eleven
Key battles
22Free throws made7
3Blocks1
13Points off turnovers18
8Steals11
📊The numbers
| SAC | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
