⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
-4Q125-28
+7Q219-10
-8Q322-28
-3Q417-20
▼ PHX better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, 21 offensive rebounds to their eleven
Key battles
2Blocks9
21Offensive rebounds11
15Free throws made9
17Assists24
📊The numbers
| SAC | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 17 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 9 |
