⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first 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
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth 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 Lakers did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their four
Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 40
Beaten inside, 42 points in the paint to 62
A 14-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 12 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 19
Q1 4:54 · GS 35-16 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Zaza Pachulia technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 3:03 · GS 87-68 LAL

Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 8
Q2 10:17 · GS 47-39 LAL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 12
Q4 10:00 · GS 97-85 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jordan Clarkson misses technical free throw
Q1 9:29 · GS 5-3 LAL
- Missed FT
Jordan Clarkson misses technical free throw
Q3 3:03 · GS 87-68 LAL
📊The numbers
| GS | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 12 | Threes made | 4 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 32 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Steals | 13 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |







