⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 44 points inside to 28
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 10:04 · SA 28-28 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q3 5:07 · SA 72-67 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 5:22 · SA 62-64 GS
- Turnover
Tony Parker bad pass
Q4 0:55 · SA 93-86 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 3:19 · SA 16-26 GS
- Steal
Carl Landry stole it from Tony Parker
Q4 0:55 · SA 93-86 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Klay Thompson traveling
Q4 2:59 · SA 88-84 GS
📊The numbers
| SA | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 2 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
