⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Thunder 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.

Thunder
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q3 4:37 · OKC 70-67 SA
- Ties it
Antonio Daniels made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:14 · OKC 96-96 SA
Bad plays
- Technical
Antonio Daniels Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 10:00 · OKC 51-54 SA
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
Q4 2:00 · OKC 89-90 SA
- Missed FT
Antonio Daniels missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:14 · OKC 95-96 SA

Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q2 5:35 · OKC 40-43 SA
- Go-ahead
Tony Parker made 17 ft jumper.
Q4 2:27 · OKC 89-90 SA
- Winner
Tim Duncan made 4 ft jumper. Assisted by Manu Ginobili.
Q4 0:00 · OKC 96-98 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tony Parker Traveling
Q4 3:01 · OKC 89-88 SA
- Missed FT
Tim Duncan missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 1:23 · OKC 91-95 SA
- Missed FT
Manu Ginobili missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:58 · OKC 93-95 SA
📊The numbers
| OKC | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 13 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
