⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their 21, and were outscored 26-10 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q2 7:03 · SAC 43-41 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q4 4:24 · SAC 104-101 OKC
- Lead
Darren Collison hit a 25-foot three jumper, Rudy Gay with the assist
Q4 2:27 · SAC 104-101 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darren Collison bad pass
Q4 3:11 · SAC 101-101 OKC
- Missed FT
Rudy Gay misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:17 · SAC 110-106 OKC
- Missed FT
Rudy Gay misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:11 · SAC 111-109 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook lost ball turnover
Q4 3:59 · SAC 98-99 OKC
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook bad pass
Q4 3:03 · SAC 101-101 OKC
- Turnover
Russell Westbrook turnover
Q4 2:47 · SAC 101-101 OKC
📊The numbers
| SAC | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 13 | Threes made | 13 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
