⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 40 free throws to their 25- Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 45
A 12-0 run dragged them back level in the fourth 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
- Steal
Draymond Green stole it from Matthew Dellavedova
Q4 1:31 · GS 82-87 CLE
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 3:03 · GS 87-87 CLE
- Ties it
Stephen Curry hit a two point shot
Q4 0:08 · GS 87-87 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephen Curry bad pass
OT 1:24 · GS 91-92 CLE
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
OT 1:05 · GS 91-92 CLE
- Turnover
Andre Iguodala bad pass
OT 0:18 · GS 93-92 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q1 3:00 · GS 20-22 CLE
- Lead
Iman Shumpert hit a 25-foot threeer, LeBron James with the assist
OT 3:47 · GS 87-90 CLE
- Steal
Iman Shumpert stole it from Stephen Curry
OT 1:24 · GS 91-92 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Matthew Dellavedova bad pass
Q4 1:31 · GS 82-87 CLE
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 1:36 · GS 91-92 CLE
- Missed FT
LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 0:04 · GS 93-94 CLE
📊The numbers
| GS | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 32% |
| 8 | Threes made | 9 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 75 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 16 | Assists | 14 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
