⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their six- Shot well above their usual, fourteen of 32 from three
- Ran them off the floor, 35 fast break points to 15
- A 15-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 20 in the second quarter
- Could not get to the line, eight free throws to their 27
- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 11:25 · GS 10-0 MEM
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 20
Q2 7:58 · GS 57-37 MEM
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 23
Q3 6:28 · GS 90-67 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 6
Q1 4:16 · GS 27-21 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 14 | Threes made | 6 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 67 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 33 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 35 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 9 | Blocks | 6 |
