⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
-16Q118-33
-8Q227-34
-2Q322-23
+2Q421-18
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their five- Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 22, and outscored them 22-8 off them
Key battles
8Points off turnovers22
5Threes made12
5Offensive rebounds10
33%Three-point accuracy52%
📊The numbers
| OKC | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 15 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
