⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
They went cold, five of 21 from three- Beaten inside, 42 points in the paint to 60
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q2 7:11 · GS 42-40 BOS
- Steal
Nate Robinson stole it from Paul Pierce
Q4 2:31 · GS 97-99 BOS
- Ties it
Nate Robinson hit a 1-foot two point shot
Q4 0:30 · GS 103-103 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brandon Rush bad pass
Q4 4:45 · GS 94-95 BOS
- Turnover
Nate Robinson bad pass
Q4 4:33 · GS 94-95 BOS
- Missed FT
Brandon Rush misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:20 · GS 95-95 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 11:15 · GS 27-31 BOS
- Winner
Kevin Garnett hit a 20-foot jumper, Paul Pierce with the assist
Q4 0:06 · GS 103-105 BOS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ray Allen post lost ball turnover
Q4 4:39 · GS 94-95 BOS
- Turnover
Paul Pierce lost ball
Q4 2:31 · GS 97-99 BOS
- Turnover
Brandon Bass lost ball
Q4 1:09 · GS 99-103 BOS
📊The numbers
| GS | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Assists | 32 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
