⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
+3Q129-25
-2Q222-22
+8Q326-16
-4Q418-22
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their three- Shot well above their usual, ten of 21 from three
Key battles
8Blocks2
10Threes made3
48%Three-point accuracy27%
19Points off turnovers10
📊The numbers
| NO | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 3 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
