⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 16-0 run dragged them back level 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.
Rockets
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 8:34 · HOU 39-39 NO
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 4:16 · HOU 75-70 NO
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q4 8:11 · HOU 96-87 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Patrick Beverley technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 7:31 · HOU 59-55 NO
- Missed FT
Corey Brewer misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:24 · HOU 107-101 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 9:51 · HOU 4-13 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 3:51 · HOU 46-50 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 6:56 · HOU 63-65 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Tyreke Evans technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 5:24 · HOU 31-38 NO
- Turnover
Tyreke Evans lost ball turnover
Q4 3:49 · HOU 96-91 NO
- Missed FT
Tyreke Evans misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:29 · HOU 96-92 NO
📊The numbers
| HOU | 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 |
