⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 17 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
▼ NO better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
They went cold, nine of 34 from three
A 12-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 4 in the second 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 2-point lead to 11
Q1 9:12 · GS 15-4 NO
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q1 4:54 · GS 27-8 NO
- Winner
D'Angelo Russell hit a 22-foot jumper
Q4 0:32 · GS 102-100 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Draymond Green technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:28 · GS 64-54 NO
- Turnover
D'Angelo Russell lost ball turnover
Q4 4:12 · GS 87-92 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 4
Q2 4:21 · GS 46-42 NO
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q3 5:42 · GS 67-66 NO
- Ties it
Brandon Ingram hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:38 · GS 100-100 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jrue Holiday misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:00 · GS 89-92 NO
- Missed FT
Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:13 · GS 93-97 NO
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:39 · GS 95-98 NO
📊The numbers
| GS | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Assists | 23 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
