โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
โฒ SAC better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up in the first quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Kings
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 1 down to 12 up
Q1 9:15 ยท SAC 18-6 NO
- Steal
Ben McLemore stole it from Eric Gordon
Q4 2:15 ยท SAC 90-98 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Darren Collison misses technical free throw
Q4 3:00 ยท SAC 87-98 NO
- Turnover
Omri Casspi lost ball turnover
Q4 0:36 ยท SAC 97-102 NO
- Missed FT
DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:27 ยท SAC 98-103 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 11:18 ยท SAC 57-56 NO
- Steal
Jrue Holiday stole it from Omri Casspi
Q4 0:36 ยท SAC 97-102 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eric Gordon lost ball turnover
Q4 2:15 ยท SAC 90-98 NO
- Missed FT
Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:28 ยท SAC 97-102 NO
- Missed FT
Anthony Davis misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:10 ยท SAC 98-106 NO
๐The numbers
| SAC | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |








