⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
+1Q125-20
+1Q219-20
-4Q323-25
-5Q418-20
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of sixteen from three- Could not get to the line, 22 free throws to their 33
- Lost the glass, 49 rebounds to 59
Key battles
9Blocks4
7Fast break points3
12Offensive rebounds20
9Steals5
📊The numbers
| LAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 19% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 77 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |
