โฑ๏ธHow 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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ GS better than we expected
โผ PHX better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their two
Won the glass, 58 rebounds to 41
Kept giving it away, twenty turnovers to their twelve
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 15
Q2 1:00 ยท GS 67-52 PHX
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q4 11:37 ยท GS 93-73 PHX
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Antawn Jamison Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q2 8:08 ยท GS 41-37 PHX
- Missed FT
Earl Boykins missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 6:20 ยท GS 45-41 PHX
- Missed FT
Earl Boykins missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 0:54 ยท GS 113-93 PHX

Suns
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Bo Outlaw missed Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q2 8:08 ยท GS 41-37 PHX
- Missed FT
Bo Outlaw missed Flagrant Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q2 8:08 ยท GS 41-37 PHX
- Technical
Stephon Marbury Technical Foul
Q2 6:20 ยท GS 45-41 PHX
๐The numbers
| GS | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 9 | Threes made | 2 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 29 | Assists | 30 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |








