⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their fifteen
Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 22-13 off them
Ran them off the floor, 18 fast break points to 0
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 9:23 · WSH 65-60 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q3 0:04 · WSH 88-84 GS
- Ties it
Caron Butler hit a slam dunk
Q4 0:48 · WSH 102-102 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas bad pass
Q4 4:28 · WSH 97-93 GS
- Turnover
Antawn Jamison bad pass
Q4 2:11 · WSH 99-98 GS
- Missed FT
Antawn Jamison misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:28 · WSH 99-99 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 11:29 · WSH 2-9 GS
- Go-ahead
Jason Richardson hit a 23-foot three jumper, Mickael Pietrus with the assist
Q4 1:07 · WSH 100-102 GS
- Lead
Monta Ellis hit a 16-foot jumper, Jason Richardson with the assist
Q4 0:35 · WSH 102-104 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Monta Ellis turnover
Q4 1:59 · WSH 99-98 GS
- Turnover
Al Harrington bad pass
Q4 0:48 · WSH 100-102 GS
- Turnover
Matt Barnes bad pass
Q4 0:00 · WSH 107-106 GS
📊The numbers
| WSH | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 18 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |










