⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 39
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 4 down to 6 up
Q1 7:52 · GS 17-11 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 0:35 · GS 60-59 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 18
Q4 3:14 · GS 107-125 SA
Bad plays
- Technical
D'Angelo Russell technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 0:30 · GS 83-96 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 3:01 · GS 79-93 SA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 24
Q4 5:31 · GS 99-123 SA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 13 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 25 | Assists | 23 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
