⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 27
Could not get to the line, twenty free throws to their 31
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 35-point deficit to 25
Q4 6:16 · GS 85-110 SA
Bad plays
- Technical
Baron Davis Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q2 0:24 · GS 36-63 SA

Spurs
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 6:50 · GS 14-25 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q2 8:22 · GS 28-49 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 2 | Threes made | 6 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 16 | Assists | 31 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 8 |









