⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q2 6:16 · WSH 49-46 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 0:42 · WSH 97-93 OKC
- Winner
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope hit a 27-foot jump bank shot, Spencer Dinwiddie with the assist
Q4 0:31 · WSH 121-118 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kyle Kuzma misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:13 · WSH 122-118 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q1 6:49 · WSH 18-20 OKC
- Ties it
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a two point shot
Q4 0:52 · WSH 118-118 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 11 | Threes made | 11 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 29 | Assists | 23 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
