⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their fifteen- Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 23-6 off them
- Ran them off the floor, 26 fast break points to 2
- A 14-0 run took them from 12 down to 2 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 5:22 · NO 23-13 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 2
Q4 11:23 · NO 74-76 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jannero Pargo misses technical free throw
Q1 9:23 · NO 6-2 GS
- Missed FT
Marc Jackson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:34 · NO 81-84 GS
- Turnover
Desmond Mason bad pass
Q4 0:08 · NO 89-97 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 12 down to 2 up
Q1 1:22 · NO 27-29 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 8:19 · NO 31-37 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 6:41 · NO 74-84 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mike Dunleavy lost ball
Q4 3:15 · NO 81-84 GS
- Missed FT
Baron Davis misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:17 · NO 89-97 GS
📊The numbers
| NO | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
