⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards fell 17 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
+4Q136-31
-21Q218-39
+18Q333-17
-1Q435-28
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 21 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their eight- Lived at the line, 45 free throws to their 31
Key battles
38Free throws made23
14Threes made8
23Assists30
47%Shooting from the field52%
📊The numbers
| WSH | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 14 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 38 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 23 | Assists | 30 |
