⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 27- Made four threes to their fourteen
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
- Winner
C.J. Watson hit a 20-foot two point shot, Corey Maggette with the assist
Q4 2:11 · GS 125-123 PHX
- Steal
Stephen Curry stole it from Grant Hill
Q4 0:03 · GS 130-127 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Monta Ellis lost ball
Q4 3:01 · GS 123-121 PHX
- Turnover
Corey Maggette turnover
Q4 0:51 · GS 127-125 PHX
- Missed FT
Anthony Morrow misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:10 · GS 129-127 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q3 7:58 · GS 83-89 PHX
- Ties it
Amare Stoudemire hit a 1-foot two point shot, Steve Nash with the assist
Q4 2:51 · GS 123-123 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 1:45 · GS 125-123 PHX
- Turnover
Grant Hill bad pass
Q4 0:03 · GS 130-127 PHX
📊The numbers
| GS | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 4 | Threes made | 14 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 36 | Fast break points | 41 |
| 35 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
