โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ GS better than we expected
โผ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
A 16-0 run from level to 16 points up in the first quarter
Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their eight
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 4:01 ยท GS 82-84 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Derek Fisher missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 4:22 ยท GS 74-81 OKC
- Missed FT
Calbert Cheaney missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:08 ยท GS 85-86 OKC

Thunder
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run from level to 16 points up
Q1 11:11 ยท GS 0-16 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 6:20 ยท GS 74-84 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rashard Lewis Offensive Foul. His 3rd Personal Foul.
Q4 3:18 ยท GS 78-84 OKC
- Missed FT
Nick Collison missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:36 ยท GS 80-84 OKC
- Missed FT
Nick Collison missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:36 ยท GS 80-84 OKC
๐The numbers
| GS | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 7 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 11 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 4 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |








