⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16 in the second quarter
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Kings
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16
Q2 11:42 · OKC 23-39 SAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| OKC | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 14 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |










