โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ GS better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, twelve of 22 from three
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 39
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q4 10:37 ยท GS 74-72 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nick Van Exel Lost Ball. Stolen by P.J. Brown.
Q4 1:54 ยท GS 83-88 NO
- Turnover
Nick Van Exel Bad Pass. Stolen by David Wesley.
Q4 0:58 ยท GS 85-92 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 8:55 ยท GS 49-57 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 5:33 ยท GS 76-82 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Baron Davis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:47 ยท GS 79-82 NO
- Turnover
David Wesley Offensive Foul
Q4 2:42 ยท GS 81-85 NO
- Turnover
David Wesley Foul
Q4 2:42 ยท GS 81-85 NO
๐The numbers
| GS | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 12 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |








