⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their five- They went cold, five of 21 from three
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7 in the third quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 7
Q3 3:49 · SA 70-77 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Manu Ginobili turnover
Q4 3:14 · SA 89-97 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 4:07 · SA 20-28 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q2 9:12 · SA 31-44 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 6:15 · SA 39-52 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Festus Ezeli technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 2:16 · SA 62-75 GS
- Turnover
Klay Thompson bad pass
Q4 2:59 · SA 89-97 GS
📊The numbers
| SA | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 11 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 14 | Assists | 19 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 5 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
