⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
-6Q119-24
+14Q225-12
-6Q318-24
+1Q423-22
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
12Threes made7
7Offensive rebounds11
25Points off turnovers20
50%Three-point accuracy44%
📊The numbers
| BOS | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 12 | Threes made | 7 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 12 | Steals | 14 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
