⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, twelve free throws to their 22
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q2 4:54 · GS 62-57 DEN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Monta Ellis misses technical free throw
Q3 1:24 · GS 94-84 DEN
- Turnover
Monta Ellis bad pass
Q4 4:58 · GS 111-105 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:08 · GS 74-72 DEN
- Turnover
Ty Lawson bad pass
Q4 4:50 · GS 111-105 DEN
📊The numbers
| GS | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 14 | Threes made | 10 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Assists | 28 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 29 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
