⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
They went cold, nine of 31 from three- A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the second quarter
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 cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q1 0:39 · GS 23-29 CLE
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q2 5:39 · GS 41-36 CLE
- Lead
Stephen Curry hit a 20-foot two point shot
Q4 0:53 · GS 98-96 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephen Curry bad pass
OT 4:22 · GS 98-98 CLE
- Missed FT
Andre Iguodala misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 1:39 · GS 105-98 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q1 2:23 · GS 15-29 CLE
- Ties it
LeBron James hit a 26-foot
Q4 2:38 · GS 96-96 CLE
- Steal
Kyrie Irving stole it from Stephen Curry
OT 4:22 · GS 98-98 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Timofey Mozgov traveling
Q4 1:58 · GS 96-96 CLE
- Turnover
LeBron James lost ball turnover
OT 1:52 · GS 105-98 CLE
📊The numbers
| GS | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
