⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run took them from 1 down to 14 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q3 3:53 · LAL 86-82 OKC
- Steal
Derek Fisher stole it from Kevin Durant
Q4 2:09 · LAL 104-108 OKC
- Steal
Ron Artest stole it from Nick Collison
Q4 1:47 · LAL 104-108 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kobe Bryant bad pass
Q4 2:49 · LAL 104-106 OKC
- Turnover
Pau Gasol lost ball
Q4 2:20 · LAL 104-108 OKC
- Turnover
Derek Fisher bad pass
Q4 2:04 · LAL 104-108 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 5:37 · LAL 76-82 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q4 9:08 · LAL 97-100 OKC
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 1 down to 14 up
Q4 2:59 · LAL 104-118 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Nick Collison misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:15 · LAL 101-101 OKC
- Turnover
Kevin Durant lost ball
Q4 2:09 · LAL 104-108 OKC
- Turnover
Nick Collison lost ball
Q4 1:47 · LAL 104-108 OKC
📊The numbers
| LAL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Assists | 19 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
