⏱️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
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 34- A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up in the fourth quarter
A 17-0 run took them from 5 down to 12 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 3 down to 9 up
Q1 3:54 · OKC 34-25 ATL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up
Q4 6:30 · OKC 117-107 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 9 down to 3 up
Q1 1:39 · OKC 34-37 ATL
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 5 down to 12 up
Q2 3:21 · OKC 63-75 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dennis Schroder lost ball turnover
Q4 3:57 · OKC 113-105 ATL
📊The numbers
| OKC | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 13 | Threes made | 13 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
