⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
-3Q112-15
-15Q215-25
+6Q326-20
-1Q432-30
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 29, and outscored them 35-12 off them- Lost the glass, 33 rebounds to 48
Key battles
29%Three-point accuracy8%
12Points off turnovers35
5Steals16
4Blocks0
📊The numbers
| PHX | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 8% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 35 |
| 29 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 16 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
