⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 60 points inside to 40
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3 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.
Warriors
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3
Q2 10:15 · GS 35-38 NO
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 10:21 · GS 61-65 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
David Lee technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:09 · GS 61-67 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 9:26 · GS 4-12 NO
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q1 7:11 · GS 8-21 NO
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 62% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 19 | Assists | 32 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 35 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
