⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their 21
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q3 3:12 · WSH 85-75 NY
- Ties it
Randy Foye hit a 20-foot jumper
Q4 0:25 · WSH 112-112 NY
- Ties it
Nick Young hit a 25-foot three jumper, JaVale McGee with the assist
OT 0:06 · WSH 116-116 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mike Miller offensive foul (Al Harrington draws the foul)
Q4 0:40 · WSH 110-110 NY
- Turnover
Mike Miller turnover
Q4 0:40 · WSH 110-110 NY
- Turnover
Nick Young turnover
OT 4:16 · WSH 112-112 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 11:07 · WSH 61-62 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 7:09 · WSH 96-103 NY
- Lead
Al Harrington hit a layup, David Lee with the assist
Q4 0:32 · WSH 110-112 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Danilo Gallinari traveling
OT 4:24 · WSH 112-112 NY
- Turnover
Al Harrington offensive foul (Nick Young draws the foul)
OT 0:45 · WSH 112-114 NY
- Turnover
Al Harrington turnover
OT 0:45 · WSH 112-114 NY
📊The numbers
| WSH | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 34 | Assists | 27 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 2 | Steals | 9 |
| 13 | Blocks | 8 |
