⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their ten- Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 32 from three
- Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 40
- A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the third 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 took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 5:51 · OKC 22-21 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Moses Brown technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:11 · OKC 55-51 WSH
- Technical
Luguentz Dort technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:26 · OKC 90-99 WSH
- Missed FT
Darius Bazley misses technical free throw
Q4 2:15 · OKC 106-122 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q3 11:05 · OKC 70-82 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q3 0:27 · OKC 90-104 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q4 7:35 · OKC 98-115 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Davis Bertans technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 3:45 · OKC 56-57 WSH
- Technical
Russell Westbrook technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 2:15 · OKC 106-122 WSH
📊The numbers
| OKC | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 10 | Threes made | 18 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 18 | Assists | 25 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
