⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, four turnovers to their thirteen, and were outscored 26-2 off them
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 from level to 8 points up
Q1 7:26 · OKC 16-8 SA
- Steal
Luguentz Dort stole it from Dejounte Murray
Q4 0:36 · OKC 102-108 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luguentz Dort lost ball turnover
Q4 0:24 · OKC 102-110 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- Steal
Keldon Johnson stole it from Luguentz Dort
Q4 0:24 · OKC 102-110 SA
Bad plays
- Technical
Dejounte Murray technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:13 · OKC 51-54 SA
- Turnover
Dejounte Murray lost ball turnover
Q4 0:36 · OKC 102-108 SA
📊The numbers
| OKC | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Assists | 26 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 1 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
