⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 12 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 third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 5 down to 3 up
Q3 1:47 · GS 87-84 DEN
- Steal
Stephen Curry stole it from Andre Miller
Q4 2:06 · GS 106-102 DEN
- Steal
Jarrett Jack stole it from Andre Iguodala
Q4 0:24 · GS 108-105 DEN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jarrett Jack bad pass
Q4 1:32 · GS 108-105 DEN
- Turnover
5 sec inbound turnover
Q4 0:09 · GS 109-108 DEN
- Missed FT
Harrison Barnes misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · GS 109-108 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 10:06 · GS 36-44 DEN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 3:24 · GS 52-62 DEN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andre Miller lost ball turnover
Q4 2:06 · GS 106-102 DEN
- Turnover
Andre Iguodala bad pass
Q4 0:24 · GS 108-105 DEN
- Turnover
Ty Lawson possession lost ball turnover
Q4 0:05 · GS 109-108 DEN
📊The numbers
| GS | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 26 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
