⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 59 rebounds to 32- Owned the paint, 64 points inside to 30
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q3 4:54 · OKC 92-86 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q3 0:16 · OKC 105-98 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q4 6:38 · OKC 115-101 DET
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Russell Westbrook flagrant foul type 1
Q2 7:06 · OKC 46-45 DET
- Technical
Paul George technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 5:12 · OKC 81-84 DET
Pistons
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Andre Drummond technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 9:00 · OKC 41-40 DET
- Missed FT
Reggie Jackson misses technical free throw
Q3 5:12 · OKC 81-84 DET
📊The numbers
| OKC | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 12 | Threes made | 15 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 71 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 30 | Assists | 20 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
