⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 28 fast break points to 9
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q1 5:47 · GS 20-23 DEN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 10:18 · GS 48-43 DEN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Dunleavy misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q2 3:42 · GS 61-54 DEN
- Missed FT
Derek Fisher misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:36 · GS 109-112 DEN
- Turnover
Jason Richardson bad pass
Q4 0:13 · GS 112-115 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 1:10 · GS 83-84 DEN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q4 10:41 · GS 86-93 DEN
- Steal
Carmelo Anthony stole it from Jason Richardson
Q4 0:13 · GS 112-115 DEN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Earl Boykins lost ball
Q4 4:37 · GS 98-106 DEN
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony traveling
Q4 0:44 · GS 109-112 DEN
- Missed FT
Andre Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:28 · GS 110-112 DEN
📊The numbers
| GS | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 60% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 58% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 28 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
