⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
+2Q129-28
+3Q227-23
+11Q328-16
-2Q423-23
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 31
Key battles
50%Three-point accuracy22%
5Points off turnovers12
6Threes made2
17Free throws made24
📊The numbers
| WSH | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
