โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ NO better than we expected
โผ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
๐Good 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 stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 3:14 ยท NO 48-39 SA
- Steal
Anthony Davis stole it from Manu Ginobili
Q4 1:31 ยท NO 90-82 SA
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Anthony Davis defensive goaltending violation
Q4 3:36 ยท NO 88-80 SA
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday lost ball turnover
Q4 2:49 ยท NO 88-80 SA
- Missed FT
Jrue Holiday misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:19 ยท NO 90-82 SA

Spurs
Good plays
- Steal
Marco Belinelli stole it from Jrue Holiday
Q4 2:49 ยท NO 88-80 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Danny Green misses technical free throw
Q2 0:19 ยท NO 48-44 SA
- Turnover
Manu Ginobili bad pass
Q4 1:31 ยท NO 90-82 SA
๐The numbers
| NO | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |







