⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 48 free throws to their 33
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas Bad Pass. Stolen by Rick Fox.
Q4 1:12 · GS 72-78 LAL
- Missed FT
Bob Sura missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 0:29 · GS 77-80 LAL
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas Lost Ball. Stolen by Derek Fisher.
Q4 0:23 · GS 77-82 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 6 down to 5 up
Q3 0:30 · GS 51-56 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 3:29 · GS 70-76 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shaquille O'Neal missed Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 5:16 · GS 64-64 LAL
- Turnover
Shaquille O'Neal 3 second
Q4 3:56 · GS 68-67 LAL
- Missed FT
Derek Fisher missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:22 · GS 77-82 LAL
📊The numbers
| GS | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 67 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 17 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |
