⏱️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 second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their 21
Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their twelve
Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q4 2:33 · NY 98-102 GS
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Defensive Goaltending
Q4 2:03 · NY 95-102 GS
- Goaltend
Defensive Goaltending
Q4 0:17 · NY 104-109 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q3 0:02 · NY 74-90 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Troy Murphy missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:58 · NY 98-104 GS
- Turnover
Jason Richardson Lost Ball. Stolen by Charlie Ward.
Q4 0:29 · NY 100-108 GS
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:07 · NY 107-110 GS
📊The numbers
| NY | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 59% |
| 9 | Threes made | 4 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 26 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |











