⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 12 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
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
They went cold, nine of 37 from three
Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 34
A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15 in the third quarter
A 15-0 run took them from 3 down to 12 up in the first 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q1 5:53 · GS 21-19 DAL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q2 0:53 · GS 66-60 DAL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 15
Q3 1:28 · GS 100-85 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Draymond Green technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:12 · GS 33-39 DAL

Mavericks
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 3 down to 12 up
Q1 2:40 · GS 23-35 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q3 10:34 · GS 66-70 DAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Wesley Matthews technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 4:28 · GS 45-46 DAL
📊The numbers
| GS | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 14 | Threes made | 9 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 7 | Assists | 7 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 16 | Steals | 10 |
| 18 | Blocks | 16 |







