⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
+8Q134-22
-1Q225-23
+9Q329-20
-9Q421-29
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
8Steals4
4Blocks2
45%Three-point accuracy33%
24Free throws made18
📊The numbers
| SAC | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 27 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
