⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their nine- Looked after the ball, eighteen turnovers to their 24, and were outscored 33-23 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Kings
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Patrick Patterson hit a 26-foot three jumper, John Salmons with the assist
Q4 1:58 · SAC 109-107 GS
- Ties it
DeMarcus Cousins hit a 6-foot two point shot
Q4 0:47 · SAC 111-111 GS
- Ties it
DeMarcus Cousins hit a two point shot
Q4 0:12 · SAC 113-113 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
DeMarcus Cousins technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 7:47 · SAC 59-65 GS
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins offensive foul (Andrew Bogut draws the foul)
Q4 3:10 · SAC 104-102 GS
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins turnover
Q4 3:10 · SAC 104-102 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q2 7:56 · SAC 33-41 GS
- Lead
Stephen Curry hit a 19-foot jumper
Q4 1:00 · SAC 109-111 GS
- Lead
Draymond Green hit a two point shot
Q4 0:28 · SAC 111-113 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephen Curry lost ball turnover
Q4 4:33 · SAC 99-102 GS
📊The numbers
| SAC | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 15 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 60% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 33 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 13 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
