⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their 21, and were outscored 20-7 off them- Lost the glass, 42 rebounds to 55
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q4 5:52 · SA 92-88 OKC
- Lead
Kawhi Leonard hit a 9-foot two point shot
OT 4:16 · SA 95-93 OKC
- Winner
Kawhi Leonard hit a 15-foot jumper
OT 0:49 · SA 100-98 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tim Duncan misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:52 · SA 92-88 OKC
- Missed FT
Tony Parker misses free throw 2 of 2
OT 2:23 · SA 98-96 OKC
- Turnover
Kawhi Leonard bad pass
OT 1:45 · SA 98-96 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Cameron Payne hit a 5-foot jumper
OT 3:14 · SA 95-96 OKC
- Steal
Andre Roberson stole it from Kawhi Leonard
OT 1:45 · SA 98-96 OKC
- Ties it
Steven Adams hit a 6-foot jumper, Cameron Payne with the assist
OT 1:07 · SA 98-98 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cameron Payne bad pass
Q4 2:12 · SA 92-88 OKC
- Missed FT
Dion Waiters misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 4:05 · SA 95-93 OKC
- Turnover
Dion Waiters Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover
OT 0:09 · SA 102-98 OKC
📊The numbers
| SA | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
