⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 46- Could not get to the line, seventeen free throws to their 36
A 13-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 18 in the fourth 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 23-point lead to 32
Q4 6:57 · OKC 124-92 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 18
Q4 2:49 · OKC 127-109 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| OKC | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 15 | Threes made | 11 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 31 | Assists | 20 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 13 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
