⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 12 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
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of 26 from three- Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 36
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 took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 8:14 · GS 10-6 LAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q1 2:33 · GS 32-16 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q3 5:26 · GS 87-67 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses technical free throw
Q2 3:15 · GS 46-29 LAL
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:18 · GS 107-100 LAL
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:18 · GS 107-100 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 16
Q3 7:28 · GS 77-61 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Dwight Howard technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 3:15 · GS 46-29 LAL
- Missed FT
Kobe Bryant misses free throw 2 of 3
Q4 0:08 · GS 107-101 LAL
- Missed FT
Kobe Bryant misses free throw 3 of 3
Q4 0:08 · GS 107-101 LAL
📊The numbers
| GS | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
