⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their five- A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the first quarter
- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their four
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 24-point deficit to 16
Q3 5:01 · LAL 58-74 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q4 5:56 · LAL 82-95 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q1 6:37 · LAL 12-20 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q2 11:07 · LAL 25-39 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q3 7:37 · LAL 50-72 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 5 | Threes made | 11 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 20 | Assists | 31 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 10 |
