⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 29 free throws to their fourteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q4 4:13 · WSH 96-107 SA
Bad plays
- Technical
Markieff Morris technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 7:30 · WSH 55-67 SA
- Technical
Markieff Morris technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 7:30 · WSH 55-67 SA
Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Assists | 22 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
