⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 24 in the third quarter- Gave up second chances, twenty offensive rebounds to their thirteen
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 16
Q1 10:37 · OKC 17-1 IND
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 24
Q3 6:47 · OKC 87-63 IND
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 28
Q4 8:21 · OKC 113-85 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Muscala misses technical free throw
Q2 8:07 · OKC 36-27 IND
Pacers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:07 · OKC 36-27 IND
📊The numbers
| OKC | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 16 | Threes made | 12 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 41 | Assists | 23 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 36 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 12 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 10 |
