⏱️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 first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their seven- Shot well above their usual, fifteen of 25 from three
- Kept giving it away, 23 turnovers to their sixteen, and outscored them 24-13 off them
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 8:48 · GS 14-9 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q1 0:33 · GS 34-20 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q2 7:15 · GS 46-29 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 19
Q3 3:47 · GS 90-71 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Paul technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 1:13 · GS 94-71 LAC
📊The numbers
| GS | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 58% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 15 | Threes made | 7 |
| 60% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 29 | Assists | 26 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
