⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 7:16 · NO 20-14 SA
- Lead
Jrue Holiday hit a 26-foot three jumper, Anthony Davis with the assist
OT 3:58 · NO 92-89 SA
- Steal
Jrue Holiday stole it from Patty Mills
OT 3:40 · NO 92-89 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday bad pass
OT 4:31 · NO 89-89 SA
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins bad pass
OT 2:21 · NO 94-94 SA
- Turnover
Anthony Davis offensive foul (Patty Mills draws the foul)
OT 0:37 · NO 98-100 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q2 6:20 · NO 40-43 SA
- Winner
Patty Mills hit a 25-foot three jumper, Kawhi Leonard with the assist
OT 2:16 · NO 94-97 SA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
OT 3:17 · NO 96-100 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Pau Gasol misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · NO 89-89 SA
- Turnover
Patty Mills bad pass
OT 3:40 · NO 92-89 SA
- Missed FT
LaMarcus Aldridge misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:16 · NO 98-100 SA
📊The numbers
| NO | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
