⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
+8Q130-19
+3Q227-21
+2Q328-22
-8Q415-20
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their two- They went cold, two of twenty from three
- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 36
Key battles
47%Three-point accuracy10%
8Threes made2
3Steals9
8Blocks4
📊The numbers
| SA | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 8 | Threes made | 2 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 10% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
