⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of twenty from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q4 3:49 · SAC 93-98 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Thompson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:50 · SAC 91-98 GS
- Missed FT
Jason Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:50 · SAC 91-98 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q2 3:15 · SAC 37-46 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Jamal Crawford technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:26 · SAC 56-65 GS
- Turnover
C.J. Watson bad pass
Q4 1:24 · SAC 95-100 GS
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:24 · SAC 97-100 GS
📊The numbers
| SAC | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 16 | Assists | 15 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 12 | Blocks | 7 |
