⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Malik Rose Offensive Foul. His 4th Personal Foul.
Q4 2:57 · NY 76-75 OKC
- Turnover
Malik Rose Turnover
Q4 2:57 · NY 76-75 OKC
- Missed FT
Malik Rose missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:15 · NY 76-82 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:26 · NY 0-8 OKC
- Winner
Rashard Lewis made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Antonio Daniels.
Q4 2:42 · NY 76-78 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rashard Lewis Bad Pass. Stolen by Tim Thomas.
Q4 3:11 · NY 76-75 OKC
- Missed FT
Nick Collison missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:00 · NY 76-78 OKC
- Missed FT
Antonio Daniels missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:51 · NY 77-85 OKC
📊The numbers
| NY | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 14 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
