⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Knicks 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.
Wizards
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q2 0:00 · WSH 72-63 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
John Wall misses technical free throw
Q3 8:30 · WSH 76-66 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 0:23 · WSH 34-43 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Courtney Lee technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:30 · WSH 76-66 NY
📊The numbers
| WSH | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 59% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 5 | Assists | 5 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 12 | Steals | 14 |
| 21 | Blocks | 20 |
