⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Dunleavy missed Technical Free Throw.
Q1 0:23 · GS 25-22 HOU
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 2:14 · GS 95-89 HOU
- Technical
Clifford Robinson Double Technical Foul. Cuttino Mobley gains possession.
Q4 0:36 · GS 95-89 HOU

Rockets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Steve Francis Technical Foul
Q1 0:23 · GS 25-22 HOU
📊The numbers
| GS | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 2 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 11 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |










