⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
+3Q129-26
+1Q225-23
+2Q320-19
-5Q423-25
▼ NY better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
7Blocks4
5Threes made8
10Offensive rebounds14
7Steals10
📊The numbers
| NO | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
