⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 12 down to 1 up in the fourth quarter- Could not get to the line, thirteen free throws to their 24
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 cut a 15-point deficit to 5
Q3 2:50 · GS 81-86 DEN
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 12 down to 1 up
Q4 9:51 · GS 96-95 DEN
- Winner
David Lee hit a 1-foot two point shot, Jarrett Jack with the assist
Q4 2:12 · GS 104-102 DEN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
David Lee misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:12 · GS 104-102 DEN
- Turnover
Jarrett Jack bad pass
Q4 1:30 · GS 104-102 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q2 5:52 · GS 45-47 DEN
- Ties it
Andre Iguodala hit a driving layup
Q4 2:59 · GS 102-102 DEN
- Steal
Ty Lawson stole it from Jarrett Jack
Q4 1:30 · GS 104-102 DEN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Corey Brewer misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:27 · GS 104-103 DEN
- Turnover
Ty Lawson possession lost ball turnover
Q4 1:04 · GS 106-103 DEN
- Missed FT
Andre Iguodala misses free throw 3 of 3
Q4 0:03 · GS 106-105 DEN
📊The numbers
| GS | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 29 | Assists | 25 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 23 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
