⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
-5Q122-30
+5Q229-23
+5Q325-18
+4Q431-27
▼ MIN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 32- Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 21
- They shot well above their usual, six of eleven from three
Key battles
22Offensive rebounds7
29%Three-point accuracy55%
7Steals12
56Rebounds37
📊The numbers
| GS | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 22 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
