⏱️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 third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Made twenty threes to their eleven- Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their nineteen, and were outscored 29-11 off them
- Ran them off the floor, 25 fast break points to 11
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3 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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q3 5:41 · GS 76-58 NO
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 25-point lead to 34
Q4 9:10 · GS 106-72 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 5:31 · GS 50-39 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3
Q2 6:07 · GS 50-47 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Devonte' Graham misses technical free throw
Q2 7:10 · GS 48-35 NO
- Missed FT
Devonte' Graham misses technical free throw
Q2 5:31 · GS 50-39 NO
📊The numbers
| GS | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 20 | Threes made | 11 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 36 | Assists | 23 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 25 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 29 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
