⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 21-13 off them- A 14-0 run took them from 4 down to 10 up in the fourth quarter
- Lost the glass, 37 rebounds to 49
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 2:49 · NO 31-25 GS
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q2 6:58 · NO 52-42 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 1:52 · NO 60-47 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Chris Paul misses technical free throw
Q3 2:49 · NO 72-68 GS
- Turnover
David West bad pass
Q4 4:54 · NO 89-96 GS
- Turnover
Willie Green traveling
Q4 4:33 · NO 89-96 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q2 10:37 · NO 36-38 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q3 4:50 · NO 72-68 GS
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 4 down to 10 up
Q4 7:39 · NO 89-99 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vladimir Radmanovic misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:19 · NO 104-108 GS
- Missed FT
Dorell Wright misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · NO 104-109 GS
- Missed FT
Dorell Wright misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · NO 104-109 GS
📊The numbers
| NO | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 22 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
