⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 17 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
Nick Young stole it from Dejounte Murray
Q4 2:12 · GS 103-105 SA
- Ties it
Kevin Durant hit a 19-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 2:02 · GS 105-105 SA
- Winner
Draymond Green hit a 6-foot jumper
Q4 1:33 · GS 107-105 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
Q4 4:47 · GS 93-99 SA
- Missed FT
Kevin Durant misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:02 · GS 109-107 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 10:22 · GS 34-33 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LaMarcus Aldridge misses technical free throw
Q1 5:04 · GS 13-11 SA
- Turnover
Dejounte Murray lost ball turnover
Q4 2:12 · GS 103-105 SA
- Missed FT
LaMarcus Aldridge misses free throw 2 of 3
Q4 0:03 · GS 109-106 SA
📊The numbers
| GS | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 12 | Assists | 3 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Steals | 12 |
| 18 | Blocks | 20 |
