⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up in the fourth quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up
Q4 7:03 · GS 87-78 BOS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Celtics
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kevin Garnett offensive foul (Marco Belinelli draws the foul)
Q4 4:39 · GS 84-78 BOS
- Turnover
Kevin Garnett turnover
Q4 4:39 · GS 84-78 BOS
- Missed FT
Paul Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:11 · GS 89-83 BOS
📊The numbers
| GS | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 18 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
