⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 44 rebounds to 54
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 4:54 · BOS 22-13 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q3 2:42 · BOS 69-60 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Paul Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:15 · BOS 94-86 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q2 0:20 · BOS 50-52 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q4 1:39 · BOS 93-86 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jarrett Jack misses technical free throw
Q1 3:25 · BOS 22-13 GS
- Turnover
Kent Bazemore out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:10 · BOS 94-86 GS
📊The numbers
| BOS | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 3 | Threes made | 5 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Assists | 17 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |








