⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, six turnovers to their sixteen, and outscored them 17-4 off them- Could not get to the line, twenty free throws to their 32
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q2 6:35 · NY 40-49 GS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 21
Q3 7:03 · NY 53-74 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Erick Dampier Technical Foul
Q1 8:41 · NY 9-6 GS
📊The numbers
| NY | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 12 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 4 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 3 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
