⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
-5Q119-24
+1Q219-18
+5Q326-21
0Q416-17
▼ PHX better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 27-15 off them- Lost the glass, 38 rebounds to 48
Key battles
17Free throws made7
0Blocks3
12Offensive rebounds6
15Points off turnovers27
📊The numbers
| NY | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 16 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
