⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 59 rebounds to 41
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q3 7:56 · CHA 65-70 OKC
- Steal
Marvin Williams stole it from Andre Roberson
Q4 0:20 · CHA 100-108 OKC
Bad plays
- Technical
Lance Stephenson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 12:00 · CHA 56-59 OKC
- Technical
Al Jefferson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 8:41 · CHA 56-67 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q2 1:00 · CHA 56-67 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 5:52 · CHA 94-102 OKC
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Serge Ibaka flagrant foul type 1 (Cody Zeller draws the foul)
Q3 5:43 · CHA 66-72 OKC
- Missed FT
Enes Kanter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:54 · CHA 100-108 OKC
- Turnover
Andre Roberson lost ball turnover
Q4 0:20 · CHA 100-108 OKC
📊The numbers
| CHA | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 67 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 28 | Assists | 21 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 10 | Blocks | 7 |
