⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 6 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 3:33 · OKC 27-16 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 10:58 · OKC 60-58 NO
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony offensive foul
Q4 2:54 · OKC 97-105 NO
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony turnover
Q4 2:54 · OKC 97-105 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 6
Q2 10:20 · OKC 40-34 NO
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 6 down to 5 up
Q3 11:35 · OKC 60-65 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Alvin Gentry technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 4:55 · OKC 47-38 NO
- Missed FT
Jrue Holiday misses technical free throw
Q3 10:58 · OKC 60-58 NO
📊The numbers
| OKC | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
