⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 21 free throws to their eleven- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 28
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q2 7:58 · GS 44-30 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 21
Q3 8:52 · GS 64-43 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 25-point deficit to 17
Q3 2:54 · GS 72-55 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
