⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 34 free throws to their 23- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 33
- A 13-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 20 in the third quarter
- Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 27-19 off them
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 cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q3 3:12 · GS 79-92 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q4 6:46 · GS 105-112 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrew Wiggins bad pass
Q4 2:31 · GS 111-116 LAL
- Missed FT
Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:18 · GS 112-117 LAL
- Turnover
Ky Bowman bad pass
Q4 1:40 · GS 112-119 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 1:39 · GS 25-33 LAL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 20
Q3 11:47 · GS 59-79 LAL
- Steal
Anthony Davis stole it from Andrew Wiggins
Q4 2:31 · GS 111-116 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:49 · GS 111-116 LAL
- Missed FT
Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:28 · GS 111-116 LAL
- Missed FT
Troy Daniels misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:06 · GS 118-124 LAL
📊The numbers
| GS | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 13 | Threes made | 14 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 31 | Assists | 29 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 26 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
