⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Made five threes to their fourteen- They shot well above their usual, fourteen of 26 from three
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q2 8:17 · BOS 46-28 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q3 0:14 · BOS 93-83 GS
- Ties it
Paul Pierce made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
Q4 0:46 · BOS 107-107 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chucky Atkins Offensive Foul
Q4 1:59 · BOS 103-102 GS
- Turnover
Chucky Atkins Foul
Q4 1:59 · BOS 103-102 GS
- Missed FT
Paul Pierce missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:13 · BOS 110-107 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Jason Richardson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Cardinal.
Q4 0:54 · BOS 105-107 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brian Cardinal Bad Pass
Q4 4:56 · BOS 101-98 GS
- Missed FT
Jason Richardson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 4:22 · BOS 101-98 GS
- Turnover
Avery Johnson Lost Ball. Stolen by Jiri Welsch.
Q4 0:13 · BOS 109-107 GS
📊The numbers
| BOS | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 14 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 54% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
