⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
A 17-0 run took them from 1 down to 16 up in the first 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 cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q2 2:14 · GS 58-62 SA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 3
Q3 0:01 · GS 96-99 SA
- Go-ahead
Stephen Curry hit a 24-foot step back jumper
Q4 2:39 · GS 104-103 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Stephen Curry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:15 · GS 100-101 SA
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
Q4 1:19 · GS 106-107 SA
- Missed FT
Juan Toscano-Anderson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:24 · GS 106-110 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 1 down to 16 up
Q1 9:03 · GS 9-25 SA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 15
Q2 0:31 · GS 58-73 SA
- Winner
Derrick White hit a 25-foot three jumper, Lonnie Walker IV with the assist
Q4 1:43 · GS 106-107 SA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Keldon Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:47 · GS 106-104 SA
- Missed FT
Derrick White misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:05 · GS 106-107 SA
📊The numbers
| GS | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
