⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six
Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their fifteen, and were outscored 20-11 off them
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 36
Lost the glass, 33 rebounds to 46
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Kings
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Darren Collison misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:52 · SA 109-102 SAC
📊The numbers
| SA | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 12 | Threes made | 6 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |







