⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth 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 Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their nineteen, and were outscored 24-16 off them- Owned the paint, 66 points inside to 36
- A 15-0 run took them from 8 down to 7 up in the second quarter
- Made ten threes to their sixteen
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
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 8 down to 7 up
Q2 10:45 · OKC 44-37 WSH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q3 2:36 · OKC 99-87 WSH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 21
Q4 9:15 · OKC 110-89 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Isaiah Joe misses free throw flagrant 1 of 3
Q1 7:41 · OKC 7-9 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Justin Champagnie flagrant foul type 1
Q1 7:41 · OKC 7-9 WSH
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul
Q4 3:21 · OKC 114-98 WSH
📊The numbers
| OKC | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 16 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Assists | 25 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 8 |
