⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
+14Q136-22
+6Q233-27
-5Q326-30
+1Q428-29
▼ SAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 30 free throws to their eighteen- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 37
Key battles
2Blocks6
16Points off turnovers8
21%Three-point accuracy35%
3Threes made6
📊The numbers
| OKC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 36 | Assists | 29 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
