⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder 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 third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 70 points inside to 48
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 cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q1 1:00 · WSH 33-36 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyus Jones lost ball turnover
Q4 4:09 · WSH 118-124 OKC
- Turnover
Corey Kispert steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:48 · WSH 118-124 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 9:36 · WSH 8-11 OKC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q3 0:21 · WSH 97-109 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lost ball turnover
Q4 3:55 · WSH 118-124 OKC
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:22 · WSH 126-134 OKC
📊The numbers
| WSH | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 59% |
| 15 | Threes made | 14 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 32 | Assists | 37 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 70 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
