⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 23, and outscored them 26-17 off them- Lost the glass, 28 rebounds to 50
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 from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:34 · GS 8-0 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q2 8:53 · GS 48-35 DAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 27
Q3 6:07 · GS 90-63 DAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Mavericks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Dirk Nowitzki technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 3:55 · GS 89-63 DAL
📊The numbers
| GS | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 31 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 13 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
