⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 20 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their twenty, and were outscored 29-19 off them- A 14-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 31 in the third quarter
- Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 29
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 5 down to 3 up
Q2 6:10 · GS 49-46 LAC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 19
Q3 6:30 · GS 88-69 LAC
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 31
Q3 3:47 · GS 104-73 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 35-point deficit to 26
Q4 4:43 · GS 124-98 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 12 | Threes made | 10 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 34 | Assists | 26 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
