⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
-1Q124-25
-1Q226-29
-3Q318-24
-4Q421-22
▼ HOU better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their four- They went cold, four of 21 from three
Key battles
19%Three-point accuracy44%
4Threes made12
21Free throws made10
12Assists22
📊The numbers
| CHA | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 4 | Threes made | 12 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 12 | Assists | 22 |
