⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
-4Q131-29
+3Q221-16
-5Q318-21
+4Q423-18
▼ CLE better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 22, and outscored them 31-14 off them- Lost the glass, 36 rebounds to 50
Key battles
7Blocks1
31Points off turnovers14
2Fast break points6
9Offensive rebounds16
📊The numbers
| WSH | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 23 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 11 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
