โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ NO better than we expected
โผ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16 in the second quarter
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up in the third quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 11 down to 1 up
Q3 3:23 ยท NO 73-72 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:40 ยท NO 0-9 WSH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 16
Q2 7:48 ยท NO 29-45 WSH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q4 5:58 ยท NO 86-98 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Scott Brooks technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 8:18 ยท NO 79-83 WSH
- Missed FT
Bradley Beal misses technical free throw
Q4 1:47 ยท NO 90-102 WSH
๐The numbers
| NO | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |









