⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs 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
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 34
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Ricky Davis Technical Foul
Q2 1:00 · BOS 39-50 SA
Spurs
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Hedo Turkoglu missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 1:00 · BOS 39-50 SA
📊The numbers
| BOS | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 19 | Assists | 32 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
