⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 61 rebounds to 51
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q4 10:39 · GS 79-67 BOS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q4 2:08 · GS 92-72 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Troy Murphy Double Technical Foul. Antoine Walker gains possession.
Q4 5:14 · GS 79-70 BOS
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 4:16 · GS 79-71 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Erick Strickland missed Technical Free Throw.
Q1 5:27 · GS 17-11 BOS
📊The numbers
| GS | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 31% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 10% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 72 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 11 | Blocks | 4 |
