⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets fell 17 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:07 · NO 91-94 HOU
- Missed FT
Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 · NO 93-95 HOU
Rockets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 5
Q2 7:18 · NO 45-40 HOU
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 11:25 · NO 54-60 HOU
Bad plays
- Missed FT
James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · NO 92-94 HOU
📊The numbers
| NO | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
