⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 7:18 · NO 16-10 HOU
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q4 10:18 · NO 68-69 HOU
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q4 6:31 · NO 81-71 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eric Gordon steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:43 · NO 81-73 HOU
- Turnover
Greivis Vasquez lost ball turnover
Q4 1:44 · NO 83-75 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 1 down to 11 up
Q3 10:57 · NO 38-49 HOU
- Steal
Jeremy Lin stole it from Greivis Vasquez
Q4 1:44 · NO 83-75 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carlos Delfino lost ball turnover
Q4 1:28 · NO 83-75 HOU
📊The numbers
| NO | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
