⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 5:47 · PHX 17-12 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Markieff Morris misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:58 · PHX 66-66 NO
- Turnover
Eric Bledsoe bad pass
Q4 3:47 · PHX 69-66 NO
- Missed FT
P.J. Tucker misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:02 · PHX 73-72 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q2 11:26 · PHX 25-24 NO
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q3 2:14 · PHX 55-57 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 3:56 · PHX 69-66 NO
📊The numbers
| PHX | 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 |
