⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves got 10 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
▼ MIN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 33- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their eight
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q3 9:41 · GS 49-54 MIN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 9:33 · GS 78-78 MIN
- Steal
David Lee stole it from Jose Juan Barea
Q4 1:08 · GS 88-93 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brandon Rush lost ball
Q4 3:40 · GS 85-89 MIN
- Missed FT
David Lee misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:27 · GS 85-89 MIN
- Turnover
Nate Robinson bad pass
Q4 0:41 · GS 88-95 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 11:17 · GS 14-30 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jose Juan Barea bad pass
Q4 1:08 · GS 88-93 MIN
📊The numbers
| GS | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| 28 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
