⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 2 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, twelve offensive rebounds to their five
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 1:39 · OKC 32-28 NY
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q3 9:15 · OKC 71-60 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kevin Durant misses technical free throw
Q1 9:27 · OKC 4-3 NY
- Technical
Serge Ibaka technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 5:33 · OKC 97-88 NY
Knicks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Tyson Chandler technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 9:27 · OKC 4-3 NY
📊The numbers
| OKC | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 12 | Threes made | 9 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 28 | Assists | 27 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
