⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
A 15-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 16 in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Warriors
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 16
Q1 7:43 · GS 24-8 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q1 1:38 · GS 32-10 PHX
Bad plays
- Technical
Jason Richardson Double Technical Foul. Jahidi White gains possession.
Q1 9:07 · GS 6-4 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 25-point deficit to 17
Q3 8:48 · GS 65-48 PHX
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 12
Q3 4:43 · GS 76-64 PHX
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shawn Marion missed Technical Free Throw.
Q1 4:54 · GS 20-8 PHX
- Technical
Howard Eisley Technical Foul
Q4 7:41 · GS 91-79 PHX
📊The numbers
| GS | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Steals | 4 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
