⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 41 free throws to their twenty- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 36
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q2 5:35 · LAL 53-50 GS
- Winner
Luke Walton hit a layup
Q4 1:10 · LAL 103-101 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 1:44 · LAL 107-101 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · LAL 107-103 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 9:10 · LAL 38-43 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q3 8:00 · LAL 67-74 GS
- Lead
Sarunas Jasikevicius hit a 16-foot jumper
Q4 2:04 · LAL 99-101 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Al Harrington lost ball
Q4 2:58 · LAL 97-99 GS
- Turnover
Sarunas Jasikevicius bad pass
Q4 1:29 · LAL 101-101 GS
- Turnover
Sarunas Jasikevicius bad pass
Q4 0:15 · LAL 105-101 GS
📊The numbers
| LAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 5 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 10 | Steals | 18 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
