⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 41 rebounds to 30- A 13-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 19 in the fourth quarter
- Made five threes to their twelve
- Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their eight, and were outscored 15-4 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q1 6:11 · NY 25-13 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 6:52 · NY 100-93 GS
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 19
Q4 5:54 · NY 113-94 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q2 11:08 · NY 34-37 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| NY | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 12 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 31 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 4 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
