⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
+5Q136-25
+7Q228-18
+16Q338-24
-1Q430-31
▼ SAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made 22 threes to their eleven
Key battles
22Threes made11
52%Three-point accuracy34%
40Assists27
59%Shooting from the field42%
📊The numbers
| HOU | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 22 | Threes made | 11 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 40 | Assists | 27 |
