⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
-9Q117-25
+5Q229-26
+5Q327-23
+1Q424-23
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 57 rebounds to 38
Key battles
23Offensive rebounds7
8Blocks4
68Rebounds47
16Turnovers13
📊The numbers
| NY | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 68 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 23 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
