⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their nineteen- Could not get to the line, twenty free throws to their 33
- Lost the glass, 32 rebounds to 50
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q1 7:54 · LAL 23-10 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q1 4:11 · LAL 33-14 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q3 3:08 · LAL 88-77 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 3:13 · LAL 108-106 GS
- Turnover
LeBron James traveling
Q4 1:51 · LAL 108-110 GS
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:30 · LAL 112-115 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q3 8:43 · LAL 70-68 GS
- Winner
Draymond Green hit a driving layup, Stephen Curry with the assist
Q4 2:40 · LAL 108-110 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q4 3:36 · LAL 108-112 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Draymond Green technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 10:25 · LAL 7-2 GS
- Missed FT
Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:07 · LAL 108-101 GS
- Missed FT
Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:07 · LAL 108-101 GS
📊The numbers
| LAL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Assists | 31 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
