⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 20 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made 24 threes to their seven- Looked after the ball, fourteen turnovers to their 21, and were outscored 27-12 off them
- Beaten inside, 50 points in the paint to 70
- Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 19
Q2 1:11 · OKC 56-75 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 44-point deficit to 35
Q4 7:58 · OKC 98-133 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 27
Q2 2:14 · OKC 48-75 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 20-point lead to 28
Q3 8:10 · OKC 66-94 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| OKC | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 7 | Threes made | 24 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 51% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 39 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
