⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up 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.

Nuggets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q3 0:29 · DEN 90-88 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Aaron Brooks technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 6:20 · DEN 65-71 GS
- Missed FT
Randy Foye misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:48 · DEN 106-108 GS
- Turnover
Randy Foye lost ball turnover
Q4 0:48 · DEN 108-110 GS

Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 10:22 · DEN 6-13 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 6:20 · DEN 11-21 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 7:03 · DEN 100-105 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Harrison Barnes misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:30 · DEN 108-111 GS
- Missed FT
Steve Blake misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:16 · DEN 112-115 GS
- Missed FT
Harrison Barnes misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · DEN 112-115 GS
📊The numbers
| DEN | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 21 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |





