⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their nine- Won the glass, 56 rebounds to 43
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 stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 2:09 · OKC 37-25 WSH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 29
Q3 3:49 · OKC 105-76 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 37-point lead to 46
Q4 2:19 · OKC 147-101 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| OKC | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 20 | Threes made | 9 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 30 | Assists | 20 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
