⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 8 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
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their four
They went cold, four of 23 from three
Ran them off the floor, 30 fast break points to 8
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 took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q2 1:09 · GS 57-52 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q3 2:38 · GS 86-72 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 20
Q4 11:12 · GS 94-74 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q1 0:59 · GS 26-27 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jordan Clarkson misses technical free throw
Q4 8:07 · GS 94-76 LAL
📊The numbers
| GS | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 13 | Threes made | 4 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 30 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 13 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |






