โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ OKC better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Pelicans 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.

Thunder
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 1:02 ยท OKC 106-98 NO
- Missed FT
Andre Roberson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:29 ยท OKC 107-100 NO
- Missed FT
Russell Westbrook misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:15 ยท OKC 109-103 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 6:18 ยท OKC 15-18 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q3 11:22 ยท OKC 55-53 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Kendrick Perkins technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 5:13 ยท OKC 15-13 NO
- Flagrant
Ryan Anderson flagrant foul type 1 (Enes Kanter draws the foul)
Q2 2:01 ยท OKC 46-41 NO
๐The numbers
| OKC | 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 |









